• The governor of Ceylon was the representative in Ceylon of the British Crown from 1795 to 1948. In this capacity...
  • The British East India Company ’s conquest of Sri Lanka, which the British called Ceylon, occurred during the wars of the French Revolution (1792–1801).
  • For economic and strategic reasons the British then annexed British Ceylon to the Madras Presidency of British India.
  • 13 people found. People in Category: Governors of British Ceylon. Page 1 of 1. ... Pierre Frédéric de Meuron. Military governor of British Ceylon.
  • British governors of Ceylon by H. A. J. Hulugalle, 1963, Associated Newspapers of Ceylon edition, in English.
  • British Governors of Ceylon. Author. H. A. J. Hulugalle. Publisher. Associated Newspapers of Ceylon, 1963. Original from. the University of Michigan.
  • ...and where Lord Macartney, the Governor of Madras 1781-1785, quickly saw an opportunity to expand British interests into the island of Ceylon by force.
  • பதிப்புரிமையாளரின் எழுத்துமூல அனுமதி இதுவரை பெறப்படாததால் இந்த ஆவணத்தினை நூலக வலைத்தளத்தினூடாக வெளியிட முடியாதுள்ளது.
  • 66 Addresses Delivered in the Legislative Council of Ceylon by Governors of the Colony, together with Replies of Council (Colombo, 1876), 1, 18–24.Google Scholar.