Manning executive council of Ceylon

The Manning executive council was the 18th executive council of British Ceylon. The government was led by Governor William Manning.

Manning executive council of Ceylon
18th Cabinet of British Ceylon
Date formed	10 September 1918
Date dissolved	1 April 1925
People and organisations
Head of state	George V
Head of government	William Manning
No. of ministers	6
Total no. of members	13
History
Predecessor	John Anderson executive council of Ceylon
Successor	Clifford executive council of Ceylon

Executive council members

Portrait	Member of Council	Office	Took office	Left office	Notes
	William Manning	Governor	10 September 1918	1 April 1925
	Reginald Edward Stubbs	Colonial Secretary	10 September 1918	1919
	Cecil Clementi		1922	1925
	Brigadier general R. B. Fell	Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force	10 September 1918	31 December 1919	Replaced by Thomas Howard Chapman
	Lieutenant colonel Thomas Howard Chapman		1 January 1920	21 July 1920	Acting, Replaced by F. M. G. Rowley
	Brigadier general F. M. G. Rowley		22 July 1920	1 April 1925
	Anton Bertram	Attorney General	10 September 1918	1918	Replaced by Henry Gollan
	Henry Gollan		15 October 1918	1924	Replaced by Lancelot Henry Elphinstone
	Lancelot Henry Elphinstone		6 October 1924	1 April 1925
	Wilfred Wentworth Woods	Auditor General as Colonial Auditor	10 September 1918	1 March 1922	Replaced by F. G. Morley
	F. G. Morley		1 March 1922	1 April 1925
	Bernard Senior	Treasurer	10 September 1918	1922
	Wilfred Wentworth Woods		22 February 1922

See also

• Cabinet of Sri Lanka

References

Government offices
Preceded by John Anderson executive council of Ceylon	Executive councils of Ceylonese 1918–1925	Succeeded by Clifford executive council of Ceylon