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Gerard Joan Vreeland

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Gerard Joan Vreeland
28th Governor of Zeylan
In office
6 May 1751 – 26 February 1752
Preceded byJulius Valentyn Stein van Gollenesse
Succeeded byJacob de Jong
as acting governor

Gerard Joan Vreeland (27 November 1711, Utrecht – 26 February 1752, Colombo) was the 28th governor of Ceylon during the Dutch period in Ceylon. He was appointed on 6 May 1751 and was governor until 26 February 1752. He was succeeded by acting governor Jacob de Jong.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Cahoon, Ben. "Dutch Governors". Worldstatesmen. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
Government offices
Preceded by Governor of Zeylan
1751–1752
Succeeded by
Jacob de Jong
as acting governor