Thomas van Rhee

Thomas van Rhee

13th Governor of Dutch Ceylon
In office 19 June 1693 – 29 January 1695
Preceded by	Laurens van Pyl
Succeeded by	Paulus van Rhoo

Thomas van Rhee (1634–1701) was a Dutch colonial administrator who was born in Wijk bij Duurstede. In 1659 he arrived in Batavia. From 1674 till 1678 he worked in Negapatnam. He was appointed on 19 June 1693 and held the post of Governor of Dutch Ceylon until 29 January 1695, when he became council of India. He was succeeded by Paulus van Rhoo.^[1]

References

↑ Cahoon, Ben. "Dutch Governors". Worldstatesmen. Retrieved 1 March 2013.

Government offices
Preceded by Laurens van Pyl	Governor of Dutch Ceylon 1693-1695	Succeeded by Paulus van Rhoo

Governors of Dutch Ceylon (1640–1796)

Coster (1640) Payart (1640–46) Maetsuycker (1646–50) Van Kittensteyn (1650–53) Van der Meyden (1653–60) Van Goens (1660–61) Van der Meyden (1661–63) Van Goens (1663) Hustaert (1663–64) Van Goens (1665–75) Van Goens de Jonge (1675–79) Van Pyl (1680–93) Van Rhee (1693–95) Van Rhoo (1695–97) De Heere (1697–1702) Simons (1703–07) Becker (1707–16) Rumpf (1716–23) Moll (1723–24) Hertenberg (1724–25) Schaghen (1725–26) Vuyst (1726–29) Versluys (1729–32) Woutersz (1732) Pielat (1732–34) Van Domburg (1734–36) Macaré (1736) Van Imhoff (1736–40) Bruyninck (1740–42) Overbeek (1742–43) Van Gollenesse (1743–51) Vreeland (1751–52) De Jong (1752) Loten (1752–57) Schreuder (1757–62) Van Eck (1762–65) Mooyart (1765) Falck (1765–85) Hughes* Suffren* Van de Graaf (1785–94) Van Angelbeek (1794–96)

Acting, *Military Governors

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