| R. S. Templeton | |
| Order: | 13th |
| Office: | Surveyor General of Ceylon |
| Term Start: | 1910 |
| Term End: | 1915 |
| Predecessor: | Philip David Warren |
| Successor: | W. C. S. Ingles |
| Birth Date: | 2 December 1855[1] |
| Birth Place: | Belfast, Ireland |
| Death Date: | 5 November 1930 (aged 75)[2] |
| Death Place: | Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England |
| Birthname: | Robert Stanser Templeton |
Robert Stanser Templeton (2 December 1855 – 5 November 1930) was an Anglo-Irish civil engineer and the 13th Surveyor General of Ceylon. He was appointed in 1910, succeeding Philip David Warren, and held the office until 1915. He was succeeded by W. C. S. Ingles.[3] [4]
He was the son of naturalist Robert Templeton and grandson of botanist John Templeton.[5]