Campbell executive council of Ceylon

Campbell executive council of Ceylon

3rd Cabinet of British Ceylon
Date formed 15 April 1841
Date dissolved 19 April 1847
People and organizations
Head of government Colin Campbell
Head of state Queen Victoria
Number of ministers 6
History
Previous Stewart-Mackenzie executive council of Ceylon
Successor Torrington executive council of Ceylon

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

Executive council members

Portrait Member of Council Office Took office Left office Notes
Colin Campbell Governor 15 April 1841 19 April 1847
Philip Anstruther Colonial Secretary 15 April 1841 1846
James Emerson Tennent 1846 19 April 1847
Lieutenant general Colin Campbell Commander of Troops 16 April 1841 ?
Arthur William Buller Attorney General
as Queen's Advocate
15 April 1841 19 April 1847
H. Wright Auditor General 15 April 1841 19 April 1847
? Treasurer

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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