George Atkinson was the second
Surveyor General of Ceylon. He was appointed in 1805, succeeding
J. Johnwil, and held the office until 1811. He was succeeded by
Gualterus Schneider
Captain Gualterus Schneider (23 November 1772 - 10 September 1841) was the third Surveyor General of Ceylon. He was appointed in 1811, succeeding George Atkinson, and held the office until 1833. He was succeeded by F. B. Norris.
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His daughter, Maria Elisabeth, married Joseph Sansoni, the son of
Louis Sansoni, the
Colonial Postmaster General in 1824.
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Surveyors General of Ceylon
19th-century Sri Lankan people
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