Cabinet Name: | Robinson executive council of Ceylon |
Cabinet Number: | 8th |
Jurisdiction: | British Ceylon |
Flag: | Flag of Ceylon (1875–1948).svg |
Flag Border: | true |
Date Formed: | 16 May 1865 |
Date Dissolved: | 4 January 1872 |
Government Head: | Hercules Robinson |
State Head: | Queen Victoria |
Members Number: | 6 |
Former Members Number: | 5 |
Total Number: | 11 |
Political Parties: | --> |
Opposition Parties: | --> |
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Previous: | MacCarthy executive council of Ceylon |
Successor: | Gregory executive council of Ceylon |
The Robinson executive council was 8th executive council of British Ceylon. The government was led by Governor Hercules Robinson.
Portrait | Member of Council | Office | Took office | Left office | Notes |
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16 May 1865 | 4 January 1872 | ||||
16 May 1865 | 1869 | Replaced by Henry Turner Irving | |||
4 June 1869 | 4 January 1872 | ||||
1865 | ? | Replaced by Henry Renny | |||
1869 | ? | ||||
Attorney General as Queen's Advocate | 16 May 1865 | 4 January 1872 | |||
16 May 1865 | 3 January 1866 | Replaced by R. J. Callander | |||
3 January 1866 | 10 March 1870 | Replaced by John Douglas | |||
10 March 1870 | 4 January 1872 | ||||
16 May 1865 | 1865 | Replaced by George Vane | |||
1 September 1865 | 4 January 1872 |