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Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Howard Chapman, OBE, VD was director of public works of Ceylon and acting commander of the Ceylon Defence Force. He was appointed on 1 January 1920 until 21 July 1920. He was succeeded by F. M. G. Rowley.

References

1. "Commandants". ceylondatabase.net. Retrieved 21 March 2014.

v t e Commanders of the Ceylon Defence Force
1 Clarke 2 Byrde 3 Vincent Morris 3 Vincent Fraser 3 Vincent 4 Fell Dickson Hayward 4 Fell Chapman 5 Rowley 6 Andrews Stevens 7 Ferrers 8 Lesley 9 Thorne 10 White 11 Watson 12 McGeorge Mendis

v t e ← Members of the 1921 Legislative Council of Ceylon (1921 (1921)–1924) →
President: William Manning (1921–25) Vice President: (1921–1924)
Ex offico Members (5)	General Officer Commanding the Troops Clifford Coffin Colonial Secretary Graeme Thomson Benjamin Horsbourgh Attorney General Henry Gollan Thomas Forrest Garvin Controller of Revenue Benjamin Horsbourgh Edward Bruce Alexander Colonial Treasurer Bernard Senior Wilfred Wentworth Woods
Nominated Members (13)	Official Members (9) John George Fraser Frederick Bowes Harold Thomas Creasy George James Rutherford Edwin Evans Maas Thajoon Akbar Geoffrey Philip Greene Frank Arthur Stockdale Humphrey William Codrington Unofficial Members (4) Muhammadan (1) N. H. M. Abdul Cader Kandyan (2) J. H. Meedeniya Tikiri Bandara Panabokke II Indian (1) E. G. Adamaly
Elected Members (17)	Territorial (11) Western Province (Division A) (1) Wilfred Martin Rajapakse Western Province (Division B) (1) E. W. Perera Town of Colombo (1) James Peiris Central Province (1) Gerard Wijeyekoon Northern Province (1) Waithilingam Duraiswamy Southern Province (1) O. C. Tillekeratne Eastern Province (1) E. R. Tambimuttu North Western Province (1) Charles Edgar Corea North Central Province (1) Don Simon Dias Krisnaratne Province of Uva (1) Henry Kotelawala Province of Sabaragamuwa (1) W. E. Boteju Communal (6) European (Urban) (1) Unfinished European (Rural) (1) Unfinished Commercial (1) Unfinished Burgher (2) Allan Drieberg Unfinished Low-country Products Association (1) Henry De Mel Unknown Ponnambalam Ramanathan James Thomson Broom Mohamed Macan Markar Arthur Alvis Marcus Fernando James Graeme Sinclair Robert Spencer Philpott Thomas Howard Chapman Edward Bruce Alexander Robert Niemann Thaine

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