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 organisations
Head of government	Colin Campbell
Head of state	Queen Victoria
Number of ministers	6
History
Predecessor	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

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	1845	Replaced by James Emerson Tennent
James Emerson Tennent	Colonial Secretary	29 November 1845	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
George Turnour	Treasurer	15 April 1841	1843	Replaced by Francis Templer
Francis Templer	Treasurer	1 November 1843	19 April 1847

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

Ceylonese executive councils (List)

Wilmot-Horton Stewart-Mackenzie Campbell Torrington George William Anderson Ward MacCarthy Robinson Gregory Longden Hamilton-Gordon Havelock Ridgeway Blake McCallum Chalmers John Anderson Manning Clifford Stanley Thomson Board of Ministers I II

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