| David G. Mantell | |
|---|---|
| 10th Surveyor General of Ceylon | |
| In office 1894–1896 | |
| Preceded by | P. C. H. Clarke |
| Succeeded by | F. H. Grinlinton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | David George Mantell 31 December 1836 Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland |
| Died | 13 December 1904 (aged 67) Ceylon House, Bedford, England |
David George Mantell (31 December 1836 – 13 December 1904) was a Scottish engineer who was the tenth Surveyor General of Ceylon and the first Chief Surveyor. He was appointed in 1894, succeeding P. C. H. Clarke, and held the office until 1896. He was succeeded by F. H. Grinlinton.
References
- Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564–1950
- "Chips". The Building News and Engineering Journal. Office for Publication and Advertisements: 885. 1904. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- "History". Survey Department of Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 16 April 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
| Government offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byP. C. H. Clarke | Surveyor General of Ceylon 1894–1896 |
Succeeded byF. H. Grinlinton |