Welbore Ellis Doyle

Welbore Ellis Doyle
3rd Military Governor of British Ceylon
In office
1 January 1797 – 2 July 1797
MonarchGeorge III
Preceded byJames Stuart
Succeeded byPeter Bonnevaux
2nd General Officer Commanding, Ceylon
In office
1 January 1797 – 2 January 1798
Preceded byJames Stuart
Succeeded byPeter Bonnevaux
Personal details
Born1758 (1758)
Died30 June 1797(1797-06-30) (aged 38–39)
Military service
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Branch/serviceBritish Army
RankMajor-General
CommandsGeneral Officer Commanding, Ceylon
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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.