James Campbell (governor)

Major-General Sir James Campbell

Acting Governor of British Ceylon
In office 6 November 1822 – 18 January 1824
Monarch	George IV
Preceded by	Edward Paget
Succeeded by	Edward Barnes
13th General Officer Commanding, Ceylon
In office 22 July 1822 – ?
Preceded by	Edward Barnes
Succeeded by	Hudson Lowe

Military service
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	British Army
Rank	Major general
Commands	General Officer Commanding, Ceylon

Major-General Sir James Campbell was an acting Governor of British Ceylon. He was appointed in 1822 and was acting Governor until 1824. He was succeeded by Edward Barnes.