I. F. Wilson Explained

I. F. Wilson
Order:20th
Office:Surveyor General of Sri Lanka
Term Start:1946
Term End:1951
Predecessor:R. J. Johnston
Successor:C. B. King
Birth Date:1896
Birth Place:St Denys, Southampton, Hampshire[1]
Death Date:16 May 1963
Death Place:Ramsey, Isle of Man
Birthname:Ian Froome Mack

Ian Froome Wilson (born Mack; 1896 – 16 May 1963) was an English surveyor who was the 20th Surveyor General of Ceylon.[2] He was appointed in 1946, succeeding R. J. Johnston, and held the office until 1951. He was succeeded by G. B. King.[3]

Notes and References

  1. 1901 England Census
  2. News: Obituary . . The Times Digital Archive . 20 May 1963 . 16.
  3. Web site: History . Survey Department of Sri Lanka . 14 April 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140416050210/http://www.survey.gov.lk/home/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=48&Itemid=55&lang=en . 16 April 2014 .