Campbell executive council of Ceylon

The Campbell executive council was 3rd executive council of British Ceylon. The government was led by Governor Colin Campbell.

Campbell executive council of Ceylon

3rd Cabinet of British Ceylon
Date formed15 April 1841
Date dissolved19 April 1847
People and organisations
Head of stateQueen Victoria
Head of governmentColin Campbell
No. of ministers6
History
PredecessorStewart-Mackenzie executive council of Ceylon
SuccessorTorrington executive council of Ceylon

Executive council members

Portrait Member of Council Office Took office Left office Notes
Colin CampbellGovernor15 April 184119 April 1847
Philip AnstrutherColonial Secretary15 April 18411845Replaced by James Emerson Tennent
James Emerson Tennent29 November 184519 April 1847
Lieutenant general Colin CampbellCommander of Troops16 April 1841?
Arthur William BullerAttorney General
as Queen's Advocate
15 April 184119 April 1847
Henry WrightAuditor General15 April 184119 April 1847
George TurnourTreasurer15 April 18411843Replaced by Francis Templer
Francis Templer1 November 184319 April 1847

See also

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      Government offices
      Preceded by
      Stewart-Mackenzie executive council of Ceylon
      Executive councils of Ceylonese
      1841–1847
      Succeeded by
      Torrington executive council of Ceylon
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