Robert Stanser Templeton
Surveyor General of Ceylon (1855–1930)
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Robert Stanser Templeton (2 December 1855 – 5 November 1930) was an Anglo-Irish civil engineer and the 13th Surveyor General of Ceylon. He was appointed in 1910, succeeding Philip David Warren, and held the office until 1915. He was succeeded by W. C. S. Ingles.[3][4]
Preceded byPhilip David Warren
Succeeded byW. C. S. Ingles
Died5 November 1930 (aged 75)[2]
Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
R. S. Templeton | |
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| 13th Surveyor General of Ceylon | |
| In office 1910–1915 | |
| Preceded by | Philip David Warren |
| Succeeded by | W. C. S. Ingles |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert Stanser Templeton 2 December 1855[1] Belfast, Ireland |
| Died | 5 November 1930 (aged 75)[2] Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England |
He was the son of naturalist Robert Templeton and grandson of botanist John Templeton.[5]