Thomas van Rhee | |
Order: | 13th |
Office: | Governor of Dutch Ceylon |
1Namedata1: | Paulus de Roo (Jan–Aug 1695) |
Birth Date: | 16 December 1634 |
Thomas van Rhee (16 December 1634 – 31 March 1701) was a Governor of Dutch Ceylon.
In 1659, he arrived in Batavia in the Dutch East Indies. From 1674 until 1678, he worked in Negapatnam. He was appointed Governor of Dutch Ceylon on 19 June 1693, and held the post until 29 January 1695, when he became Council of India. He was succeeded by Gerrit de Heere.[1]