Francis James Templer | |
|---|---|
| 9th Treasurer of Ceylon | |
| In office 1843–1854 | |
| Preceded by | George Turnour |
| Succeeded by | John Caufield |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 June 1791 Newton Abbot, Devon, England |
| Died | 22 October 1854 (aged 63) Brighton, Sussex, England |
| Spouse |
Eleanor Williams (m. 1816) |
| Children | Katherine Mary, Francis Buller, James Berkley, Ellen Maria, Anne Henrietta, Henry Dawson Skinner |
| Parent(s) | James Templer, Mary née Buller |
| Profession | Colonial administrator |
Francis James Templer (6 June 1791 - 22 October 1854) was a British civil servant, who served as the ninth Treasurer of Ceylon from 1 November 1843 to October 1854.[1] He was a member of the 3rd executive council of British Ceylon, the Campbell executive council.