The Stanley executive council was the 20th executive council of British Ceylon. The government was led by Governor Herbert Stanley.
Stanley executive council of Ceylon | |
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20th Cabinet of British Ceylon | |
Date formed | 20 August 1928 |
Date dissolved | 11 February 1931 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | George V |
Head of government | Herbert Stanley |
No. of ministers | 6 |
Ministers removed | 4 |
Total no. of members | 10 |
History | |
Predecessor | Clifford executive council of Ceylon |
Successor | Thomson executive council of Ceylon |
Executive council members
editPortrait | Member of Council | Office | Took office | Left office | Notes |
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Herbert Stanley | Governor | 20 August 1928 | 11 February 1931 | ||
? | Colonial Secretary | 20 August 1928 | 1929 | Replaced by Bernard Henry Bourdillon | |
Bernard Henry Bourdillon | 1929 | 11 February 1931 | |||
Colonel Albion Earnest Andrews | Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force | 20 August 1928 | 14 December 1928 | ||
Lieutenant colonel G. B. Stevens | 14 December 1928 | 28 April 1929 | Acting | ||
Lieutenant colonel Edward Bromfield Ferrers | 29 April 1929 | 11 February 1931 | |||
Lancelot Henry Elphinstone | Attorney General | 20 August 1928 | 1929 | ||
Edward St. John Jackson | 12 May 1929 | 11 February 1931 | |||
F. G. Morley | Auditor General as Colonial Auditor |
20 August 1928 | 11 February 1931 | ||
? | Treasurer |