Robert Andrews (Resident)
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| Robert Andrews | |
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| Resident and Superintendent of British Ceylon | |
| In office 12 February 1796 – 12 October 1798 | |
| Monarch | George III |
| Preceded by | Pierre Frédéric de Meuron (as Military Governor of British Ceylon) |
| Succeeded by | Frederick North (as Governor of British Ceylon) |
Robert Andrews was the Resident and Superintendent of British Ceylon.[1] He was appointed in 12 February 1796 and was Resident until 12 October 1798. He was succeeded by Frederick North as Governor of British Ceylon.[2]
References
- ↑ Schrikker, Alicia Frederika (2006). "Chapter 7: Regime Change and Transitional Politics (1795-1798)". Dutch and British Colonial Intervention in Sri Lanka c. 1780-1815: Expansion and Reform. Utrecht: University of Leiden. pp. 131–141. Full record and text
- ↑ "Sri Lanka". Rulers.org. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
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| Preceded by Pierre Frédéric de Meuron (as Military Governor of British Ceylon) |
Resident and Superintendent of British Ceylon 1796-1798 |
Succeeded by Frederick North (as Governor of British Ceylon) |
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