Paulus de Roo (c. 14 July 1658 – 9 August 1695) was a Governor of Dutch Ceylon during the Dutch period in Ceylon.
Paulus de Roo | |
|---|---|
| Acting Governor of Dutch Ceylon | |
| In office 29 January – 9 August 1695 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas van Rhee |
| Succeeded by | Thomas van Rhee |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 14 July 1658 Batavia, Dutch East Indies |
| Died | 9 August 1695 (aged 37) Suratte, Dutch India |
| Spouse | Margaretha Kock |
De Roo was appointed acting governor on 29 January 1695, and remained at his post until 9 August.[1]
Footnotes edit
- ^ Cahoon, B. "Dutch Governors". Worldstatesmen. Retrieved 1 March 2013.