Thomson executive council of Ceylon

Thomson executive council of Ceylon

21st Cabinet of British Ceylon
Date formed 11 April 1931
Date dissolved July 1931
People and organizations
Head of government Graeme Thomson
Head of state George V
Number of ministers 6
Ministers removed
(Death/resignation/dismissal)
1
Total number of ministers 7
History
Previous Stanley executive council of Ceylon
Successor First Board of Ministers of Ceylon

The Thomson executive council was the 21st and last executive council of British Ceylon. The government was led by Governor Graeme Thomson. The Executive Council of Ceylon was replaced by the Board of Ministers of Ceylon in July 1931.

Executive council members

Portrait Member of Council Office Took office Left office Notes
Graeme Thomson Governor 11 April 1931 July 1931
? Colonial Secretary
Colonel Edward Bromfield Ferrers Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force 11 April 1931 July 1931
Edward St. John Jackson Attorney General 11 April 1931 July 1931
F. G. Morley Auditor General
as Colonial Auditor
11 April 1931 25 June 1931
Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke 25 June 1931 July 1931
? Treasurer

See also

References

    Government offices
    Preceded by
    Stanley executive council of Ceylon
    Executive councils of Ceylonese
    1931–1931
    Succeeded by
    First Board of Ministers of Ceylon