G. K. Thornhill | |
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17th Surveyor General of Ceylon | |
In office 1932–1937 | |
Preceded by | A. H. G. Dawson |
Succeeded by | L. G. O. Woodhouse |
Personal details | |
Born | George Kraal Thornhill 3 March 1884 [1] |
Died | 29 January 1960 (aged 75) Surrey, England |
George Kraal Thornhill MBE FRGS FRAS FRMetS (3 March 1884 – 29 January 1960) was a British engineer who was the 17th Surveyor General of Ceylon. [2] [3] He was appointed in 1932, succeeding A. H. G. Dawson, and held the office until 1937. He was succeeded by L. G. O. Woodhouse. [4]