Maurice John Cary JP UPM (1871 – 12 August 1938) was an appointed member of the 1st and 2nd State Councils of Ceylon. [1] [2]
Maurice John Cary was born in London in 1871, the son of George Goldney Cary, a barrister at law. [3]
Cary migrated to Ceylon in 1896 where he served as the manager of the Colombo Commercial Company Ltd. He was a director of the Colombo YMCA between 1929 and 1930, and was the chairman of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce between 1929 and 1931. [4] [5]
Cary married Emily Winifred Thomas on 30 October 1900 at the Isle of Wight. [6]
He was appointed one of the European members of the 1st State Council of Ceylon in 1931 [7] and subsequently in 1936 was re-appointed to the 2nd State Council of Ceylon. [8]
He died in Edgbaston, Birmingham, in 1938. [9]
Maurice John Cary JP UPM (1871 – 12 August 1938) was an appointed member of the 1st and 2nd State Councils of Ceylon. [1] [2]
Maurice John Cary was born in London in 1871, the son of George Goldney Cary, a barrister at law. [3]
Cary migrated to Ceylon in 1896 where he served as the manager of the Colombo Commercial Company Ltd. He was a director of the Colombo YMCA between 1929 and 1930, and was the chairman of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce between 1929 and 1931. [4] [5]
Cary married Emily Winifred Thomas on 30 October 1900 at the Isle of Wight. [6]
He was appointed one of the European members of the 1st State Council of Ceylon in 1931 [7] and subsequently in 1936 was re-appointed to the 2nd State Council of Ceylon. [8]
He died in Edgbaston, Birmingham, in 1938. [9]