Jan Schreuder Explained

Jan Schreuder
Order:30th
Office:Governor of Zeylan
Term Start:17 March 1757
Term End:17 September 1762
Predecessor:Joan Gideon Loten
Successor:Lubbert Jan baron van Eck

Jan Schreuder (12 February 1704 in Hamburg  - 16 January 1764 in Batavia, Dutch East Indies) was the 30th Governor of Zeylan during the Dutch period in Ceylon. He was appointed on 17 March 1757 and was Governor until 17 September 1762. He was succeeded by Lubbert Jan baron van Eck.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cahoon. Ben. Dutch Governors. Worldstatesmen. 1 March 2013.