Sir Andrew Caldecott                                   (1942 to 1944)

Sir Henry Monk-Mason Moore                  (1944 to 1949)

Lord Soulbury                                                (1949 to 1954)

Sir Oliver Goonetilleke                                (1954 to 1962)

Mr. William Gopallawa                                (1962 to 1978)

Mr. JR. Jayewardene                                     (1978 to July 1979)

Mr. Victor Tennekoon                                  (1979 to Jan 31, 1984)

Mr. TB. Panabokke                                       (Feb. 1, 1984 to 1989)

Mr. Frederick E. De Silva                             (1990 to 1993)

Prof. ER. Sarachchandra                             (1993 to 1996)

Prof. RG. Panabokke                                    (1999 to 2002)

Deshamanya RKW. Gunesekera               (2002 to 2006)

Dr. Premadasa Udugama                           (05.02.2007 to 05.02.2012)

Prof. PW. Epasinghe                                     (06.02.2012 to 05.02.2017)

Prof.  KM. De Silva                                        (05.03.2017 to Date)