Jan Thyszoon Payart

Jan Thyszoon Payart
2nd Governor of Zeylan
In office
1 August 1640 – 24 March 1646
Preceded byWillem Jacobszoon Coster
Succeeded byJoan Maetsuycker

Jan Thyszoon Payart was a Dutch statesman and administrator who served as the governor of Zeylan (Dutch Ceylon) during the early Dutch period in Ceylon. He was appointed on 1 August 1640 and was governor until 24 March 1646. He was succeeded by Joan Maetsuycker.[1] He was also the governor of Dutch Malacca between 1646 and 1662.

References

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