Reginald Beauchamp Downall (26 July 1843 - 11 December 1888) was a British plantation owner and member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon.
[2] He traveled to Ceylon in 1866, where he joined George Wall and Company, assisting Watkin William Wynn on the Kent and Ambokka coffee estates in Matale.
[1][5] During his term of office he was of the prime movers for the extension of the railway,[3] pushing for it to be extended from Nawalapitiya to Haputale.
He owned a pack of hounds, which he used for elk (sambar deer) hunting and often went buffalo and elephant shooting.
[1] Suffering from stomach cancer he traveled to London for an operation in August 1988, which prolonged his life for a few months until 11 December, when he died at his sister's home in Flax Bourton.