Charles Edmund Wilkinson

Charles Edmund Wilkinson
Acting Governor of British Ceylon
In office
30 July 1860  22 October 1860
MonarchQueen Victoria
Preceded byHenry Frederick Lockyer
(Acting governor)
Succeeded byCharles Justin MacCarthy
Personal details
Born1801 (1801)
Died3 June 1870(1870-06-03) (aged 68–69)
Knightsbridge, London
SpouseMary Drought Armstrong
Military service
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch/service British Army
RankMajor-General
UnitRoyal Engineers

Charles Edmund Wilkinson (1801 – 3 June 1870) was a British army officer who rose to the rank of Major-General and served as acting Governor of British Ceylon.