Robert Chalmers, 1st Baron Chalmers
The Lord Chalmers | |
|---|---|
| 21st Governor of Ceylon | |
| In office 18 October 1913 – 4 December 1915 | |
| Monarch | George V |
| Preceded by | Reginald Edward Stubbs (Acting governor) |
| Succeeded by | Reginald Edward Stubbs (Acting governor) |
| Permanent Secretary to the Treasury | |
| In office 1911–1913 | |
| Preceded by | T. L. Heath |
| Succeeded by | Warren Fisher |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 August 1858 Stoke Newington, Middlesex |
| Died | 17 November 1938 (aged 80) |
| Spouse(s) | Maud Piggott Iris Florence |
| Children | 3 |
Robert Chalmers, 1st Baron Chalmers, GCB, PC (Ire) (18 August 1858 – 17 November 1938) was a British civil servant, and a Pali and Buddhist scholar. In later life, he served as the Master of Peterhouse, Cambridge.