Chalmers executive council of Ceylon
Appearance
Chalmers executive council of Ceylon | |
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![]() 16th Cabinet of British Ceylon | |
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Date formed | 18 October 1913 |
Date dissolved | 4 December 1915 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | George V |
Head of government | Robert Chalmers |
No. of ministers | 6 |
Ministers removed | 4 |
Total no. of members | 10 |
History | |
Predecessor | McCallum executive council of Ceylon |
Successor | John Anderson executive council of Ceylon |
The Chalmers executive council was the 16th executive council of British Ceylon. The government was led by Governor Robert Chalmers.
Executive council members
[edit]Portrait | Member of Council | Office | Took office | Left office | Notes |
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Robert Chalmers | Governor | 18 October 1913 | 4 December 1915 | |
Reginald Edward Stubbs | Colonial Secretary | 1913 | 4 December 1915 | ||
Brigadier general R. B. Fell | Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force | 18 October 1913 | 6 March 1914 | ||
Lieutenant colonel W. G. B. Dickson | 6 March 1914 | ? | Acting | ||
Lieutenant colonel Edward James Hayward | 7 October 1914 | ? | Acting, Honorary Lieutenant colonel | ||
Brigadier general R. B. Fell | ? | 4 December 1915 | |||
Anton Bertram | Attorney General | 18 October 1913 | 4 December 1915 | ||
D. S. MacGregor | Auditor General as Colonial Auditor |
18 October 1913 | 27 May 1914 | ||
Wilfred Wentworth Woods | 27 May 1914 | 4 December 1915 | |||
Bernard Senior | Treasurer | 18 October 1913 | 4 December 1915 |