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'''Wijewardena Seneviratne Panditha Abeykoon Bandaranayake Wahala Mudiyanselage Harris Leuke Ratwatte<!-- * Page 34 of Ferguson's Ceylon Directory 1947 / Reference: http://www.historyofceylontea.com/ceylon-publications/fergusons-directory/1949-fergusons-ceylon-directory/pdf/viewer.php -->''' (known as ''Harris Leuke Ratwatte'') [[Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire|MBE]] (1900–1964) was a [[Sri Lanka|Ceylonese]] legislator. He was a member of the [[State Council of Ceylon]], [[Parliament of Sri Lanka|Parliament]] and the [[Senate of Ceylon]]. Ratwatte was award the title of [[Dissawa]] by the [[British Governor of Ceylon]] and was elected as the [[Diyawadana Nilame]] of [[Temple of the Tooth|Sri Dalada Maligawa, Kandy]].<ref>[http://www.divaina.com/2011/06/06/mano04.html ශ්රී ල.නි.ප.ය තරගකර දිනූ මුල්ම ආසනය]</ref><ref>Anuruddha Ratwatte's political biography ({{ISBN|978-955-20-9966-3}}) by Godage International Publishers, Maradana Road, Colombo 10, Sri Lanka.</ref><ref>[http://www.asiantribune.com/news/2011/11/24/sri-lanka%E2%80%99s-former-deputy-minister-defense-general-anuruddha-ratwatte-has-passed-awa Sri Lanka's former Deputy Minister of Defense General Anuruddha Ratwatte has passed away]</ref>
Born to Abeyratne Banda Ratwatte and Thalgahagoda Lewke Punchi Kumarihamy, his brothers were Sir [[Cuda Ratwatte]] Adigar former mayor of [[Kandy]] and [[Barnes Ratwatte]] Dissawa who was also a member of the State Council.
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