Thomson executive council 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.

Thomson executive council of Ceylon

21st Cabinet of British Ceylon
Date formed11 April 1931
Date dissolvedJuly 1931
People and organisations
Head of stateGeorge V
Head of governmentGraeme Thomson
No. of ministers6
Total no. of members7
History
PredecessorStanley executive council of Ceylon
SuccessorFirst Board of Ministers of Ceylon

Executive council members

Portrait Member of Council Office Took office Left office Notes
Graeme ThomsonGovernor11 April 1931July 1931
Bernard Henry BourdillonColonial Secretary11 April 1931July 1931
Colonel Edward Bromfield FerrersCommander of the Ceylon Defence Force11 April 1931July 1931
Edward St. John JacksonAttorney General11 April 1931July 1931
F. G. MorleyAuditor General
as Colonial Auditor
11 April 193125 June 1931Replaced by Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke
Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke25 June 1931July 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
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