William Wilby
William Wilby | |
|---|---|
| 26th General Officer Commanding, Ceylon | |
| In office 1879–1882 | |
| Preceded by | John Alfred Street |
| Succeeded by | John Chetham McLeod |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1820 |
| Died | 15 December 1893 |
| Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | British Army |
| Rank | Major-General |
| Commands | General Officer Commanding, Ceylon |
| Battles/wars | Indian Rebellion British Expedition to Abyssinia |
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Major-General William Wilby CB (c. 1820 – 15 December 1893) was the General Officer Commanding, Ceylon.