Donald Rutnam

Donald Ross Rutnam (1902 – 1968) was an Indian civil servant and Sportsman of Ceylonese origin. He was a former member of the Ceylon Civil Service and served as the Deputy Commissioner of the Central Provinces and Berar.[1] He represented India in Tennis at the 1924 Summer Olympics and at the Wimbledon Championships.[2][3]

Born in Colombo, Ceylon, Rutnam was educated at Royal College Colombo where he captained the college cricket team at the Royal–Thomian.[4] He died on 10 June 1968 in Camberwell, United Kingdom.

References

  1. ↑ Supplement of the London Gazette, January 1941
  2. ↑ Donald Rutnam
  3. ↑ Players Archive
  4. ↑ MY CRICKETING CRICKETING DAYS AT STC BY A LANKATILLEKE


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