George Atkinson (Surveyor General)
George Atkinson was the 2nd Surveyor General of Ceylon. He was appointed in 1805, succeeding J. Johnwil, and held the office until 1811. He was succeeded by Gualterus Schneider.[1]
George Atkinson | |
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| 2nd Surveyor General of Ceylon | |
| In office 1805–1811 | |
| Preceded by | J. Johnwil |
| Succeeded by | Gualterus Schneider |
| Personal details | |
| Children | Maria Elisabeth |
His daughter, Maria Elisabeth, married Joseph Sansoni, the son of Louis Sansoni, the Colonial Postmaster General in 1824.
References
- "History". Survey Department of Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 16 April 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
| Government offices | ||
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| Preceded by J. Johnwil |
Surveyor General of Ceylon 1805–1811 |
Succeeded by Gualterus Schneider |
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