Welbore Ellis Doyle | |
|---|---|
| 3rd Military Governor of British Ceylon | |
| In office 1 January 1797 – 2 July 1797 | |
| Monarch | George III |
| Preceded by | James Stuart |
| Succeeded by | Peter Bonnevaux |
| 2nd General Officer Commanding, Ceylon | |
| In office 1 January 1797 – 2 January 1798 | |
| Preceded by | James Stuart |
| Succeeded by | Peter Bonnevaux |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1758 |
| Died | 30 June 1797 |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | British Army |
| Rank | Major general |
| Commands | General Officer Commanding, Ceylon |
Major-General Welbore Ellis Doyle (1758 – 2 January 1798) was the third Military Governor of British Ceylon. He was appointed on 1 January 1797 and was Governor until 2 July 1797. He was succeeded by Peter Bonnevaux.[1]