Clifford executive council of Ceylon

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Clifford executive council of Ceylon

19th Cabinet of British Ceylon
Date formed| 30 November 1925
Date dissolved| June 1927
People and organisations
Head of state| George V
Head of government| Hugh Clifford
No. of ministers| 6
Ministers removed| 1
Total no. of members| 7
History
Predecessor| Manning executive council of Ceylon
Successor| Stanley executive council of Ceylon

The Clifford executive council was the 19th executive council of British Ceylon. The government was led by Governor Hugh Clifford.

## Executive council members

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| Hugh Clifford | Governor | 30 November 1925 | June 1927 |
| ? | Colonial Secretary |  |  |
| Brigadier general F. M. G. Rowley | Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force | 30 November 1925 | 8 February 1927 | Replaced by Albion Earnest Andrews
| Colonel Albion Earnest Andrews | 9 February 1927 | June 1927 |
| Lancelot Henry Elphinstone | Attorney General | 30 November 1925 | June 1927 |
| F. G. Morley | Auditor General
as Colonial Auditor | 30 November 1925 | June 1927 |
| Wilfrid Wentworth Woods | Treasurer | 30 November 1925 | June 1927 |

## See also

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* Cabinet of Sri Lanka

## References

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Government offices

Preceded by

Manning executive council of Ceylon

|  Executive councils of Ceylonese
1925–1927  | Succeeded by

Stanley executive council of Ceylon

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Ceylonese executive councils (List)

* Wilmot-Horton
* Stewart-Mackenzie
* Campbell
* Torrington
* George William Anderson
* Ward
* MacCarthy
* Robinson
* Gregory
* Longden
* Hamilton-Gordon
* Havelock
* Ridgeway
* Blake
* McCallum
* Chalmers
* John Anderson
* Manning
* Clifford
* Stanley
* Thomson

Board of Ministers

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* II

Cabinet of Sri Lanka
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