Sydney Luke Christiraj Knight

Background

Knight, Sydney Luke Christiraj was born on October 19, 1940 in Badulla, Sri Lanka. Son of Amos Stephen Christopher and Grace Sironmony (Stephen) Knight.

Education

Bachelor, U. Peradeniya, 1964; Bachelor's Degree, U. Serampore, 1968.

Career

Assistant curate, Diocese of Kurunagala, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 1968-1975; lecturer accounting, Seminary, Pilimatalawa, Sri Lanka, 1975-1976; chaplain, University, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, 1976-1983; lecturer, Seminary, Pilimatalawa, Sri Lanka, 1982-1989; assistant curate, Diocese of Colombo (Sri Lanka), 1989-1993; dean, Cathedral, Colombo, since 1993.

Achievements

• Sydney Luke Christiraj Knight has been listed as a noteworthy Dean by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Sarojini Thiruchittampalam, May 19, 1967 (deceased August 1989). 1 child, Malathy.

Father:

Amos Stephen Christopher Knight

Mother:

Grace Sironmony (Stephen) Knight

Spouse:

Sarojini Thiruchittampalam

child:

Malathy Knight