About R. I. T. Alles
Lived 1932 – 2013 (aged 81). R. I. T. Alles was a Sri Lankan writer and education, known for D. S. Senanayake College and Gateway Group.
Ralph Ignatius Thomas Alles (3 October 1932 – 28 November 2013) was a Sri Lankan educationalist. He served as the State Secretary for Ministry of Education from 1989 to 1993, was the founding principal of D. S. Senanayake College Colombo 07, and was the founder of the Gateway Group and acted as its chairman until his death.
Alles was educated at St. Aloysius' College, Galle and later at St. Anthony's College.
He started his career as a teacher, eventually becoming an assistant principal at Royal College Colombo in Colombo, a leading public school in Sri Lanka, and helped to establish D. S. Senanayake College, Colombo. In 25 years at the school, he was a Director of Studies at Zahira College, Colombo in Sri Lanka. There after he established the Gateway International School.
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Who was R. I. T. Alles?
educated (1932–2013)
When was R. I. T. Alles born?
R. I. T. Alles was born on 3 October 1932 in Galle.
When did R. I. T. Alles die?
R. I. T. Alles died on 28 November 2013 in Borella.
What was R. I. T. Alles's occupation?
R. I. T. Alles was a writer and education.
What was R. I. T. Alles known for?
R. I. T. Alles was known for D. S. Senanayake College and Gateway Group.
What nationality was R. I. T. Alles?
R. I. T. Alles was Sri Lankan.
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