Sir Edward Barnes
Former Governor of Ceylon
Lieutenant General Sir Edward Barnes, GCB was a British soldier who became governor of Ceylon. Wikipedia
Born: October 28, 1776, London Borough of Enfield, United Kingdom
Died: March 19, 1838 (age 61 years), London, United Kingdom
Previous offices: Governor of Ceylon (1824–1831) and Acting Governor of British Ceylon (1820–1822)
Awards: Waterloo Medal and Army Gold Medal
Children: Richard Hawksworth Barnes
Partner: Maria Fawkes
Rank: Lieutenant General