The chief secretary of Ceylon, was the chairman and one of three officers of state of the Board of Ministers of the State Council of Ceylon from 1932...

Parliament. The post of Prime Minister of Ceylon was created in 1947 replacing the colonial post of Chief Secretary of Ceylon, as Ceylon gained self-rule...

British Ceylon Chief Secretary of Ceylon Legal Secretary of Ceylon General Officer Commanding, Ceylon Attorney General of Sri Lanka Auditor General of Sri...

Waitialingm Duraiswamy (1936–47) Chief Secretary of Ceylon Legal Secretary of Ceylon Financial Secretary of Ceylon Sir Don Baron Jayatilaka (1931–42)...

John Harry Barclay Nihill (1942–1946) Chief Secretary of Ceylon Financial Secretary of Ceylon "1942 Ferguson's Ceylon Directory". Ferguson's Directory. Retrieved...

and Commander-in-Chief of the British Forces in Ceylon. The governor was the head of the British colonial administration in Ceylon, reporting to the...

the chief secretary of the colony; discharging the duties of Acting Governor of Ceylon. Following Ceylon gaining self-rule in 1948, the chief justice became...

Peninsula and Hong Kong. He was a member of West African Lands Committee in 1912, and became a colonial secretary of Ceylon in from 1913 to 1919. He was appointed...

the Colonial Secretary in 1976 Chief Secretary, Singapore, renamed from the Colonial Secretary in 1955 Colonial Secretary of Ceylon, one of six offices...

a post he held until 1922. From there he was named the colonial secretary of Ceylon, where he served until 1925. Each position imparted considerable...

of Colonial Secretary of Ceylon, serving in this role until 1932 and twice acting as Governor of Ceylon. Whilst in Ceylon, he served as president of the...

Conservative Member of the United Kingdom Parliament for the Irish seats of Belfast and of Lisburn, and a resident Colonial Secretary in Ceylon. Opposed to the...

Treasurer of Ceylon of the British Government of Ceylon dates back to the early nineteenth century and was succeeded by the post of Financial Secretary of Ceylon...

The Ceylon Labour Party (CLP) was a political party in Sri Lanka. The Ceylon Labour Party was formed in October 1928, with A. E. Gunasinha as president...

Dominion of Ceylon functioned as an independent constitutional monarchy in which a hereditary monarch was the sovereign and head of state of the country...

are part of the "Senior officers ". The Secretary to the Treasury was the traditional head of the Civil Service during the time of the old Ceylon Civil Service...

ministry's day-to-day activities. Permanent secretaries are the non-political civil service chief executives of government departments or ministries, who...

The 1st Parliament of Ceylon was a meeting of the Parliament of Ceylon, with the membership determined by the results of the 1947 parliamentary election...

take the post of Colonial Secretary of Trinidad and Tobago. Later he was appointed Governor of British Ceylon (1907-1912), Governor of the Gold Coast...

Commander-in-Chief, Ceylon was a military post created during World War II to form a unified command for all British military, naval and air units in Ceylon. The...

Colonial Secretary of Ceylon in 1919, then Governor of British Guiana in 1922 and of Governor of Nigeria in 1925, and finally of Governor of Ceylon in 1931...

moved to Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), where he was appointed colonial secretary and lieutenant-governor. He ended his colonial career as Governor of Fiji from...

of Ceylon and became the residence of the Colonial Secretary and thereafter the Chief Secretary. With Ceylon gaining self-rule with the enactment of the...

Commander-in-Chief, Ceylon with Air Vice Marshal John D'Albiac Air Officer Commanding and Admiral Sir James Somerville appointed commander of the British...

The governor-general of Ceylon was the representative of the Ceylonese monarch in the Dominion of Ceylon from the country's independence in 1948 until...

After Ceylon became a crown colony in 1802, an advisory council was formed to assist the Governor, made up of the Colonial Secretary, Chief Justice...

a continuation of his appointment when he left Singapore in 1893. Subsequently, he was Lieutenant Governor of Ceylon, and the Master of the Mercers' Company...

William Charles Gibson was the 13th Accountant General and Controller of Revenue of Ceylon. He was appointed on 1 October 1851, succeeding Charles Justin MacCarthy...

Tanganyika, Ceylon, Jamaica and Pakistan. He served as the Chief Secretary of Ceylon from 1942 to 1947 and as the Legal Secretary of Ceylon. Robert Harry...

Wedderburn KBE (25 March 1883 – 30 June 1953) was an acting Governor of British Ceylon. He was appointed on 30 June 1937 and was acting Governor until 16...