Jorge de Meneses Baroche

Jorge de Meneses Baroche

6th Captain-major of Portuguese Ceylon
In office 1559–1560
Monarch	Sebastian of Portugal
Preceded by	Afonso Pereira de Lacerda
Succeeded by	Baltasar Guedes de Sousa

Jorge de Meneses Baroche was the 6th Captain-major of Portuguese Ceylon. Baroche was appointed in 1559 under Sebastian of Portugal, he was Captain-major until 1560. He was succeeded by Baltasar Guedes de Sousa.^[1]

References

↑ Cahoon, Ben. "Captains-major". Sri Lanka. Worldstatesmen. Retrieved 14 July 2012.

Government offices
Preceded by Afonso Pereira de Lacerda	Captain-majors of Portuguese Ceylon 1559-1560	Succeeded by Baltasar Guedes de Sousa

Governors of Portuguese Ceylon →

Captains (1518–1524)	Silveira Brito Lemos

Captain-majors (1551–1594)	Henriques Coutinho Eça Carvalho Lacerda Baroche Sousa Inferno Melo Monroy Coutinho Noronha Albuquerque Coutinho Brito Brito Pereira

Governors (1594–1658)	Sousa Azevedo Meneses Homem Pereira Noronha Albuquerque Noronha Mascarenhas Almeida Castro Almeida Castro Mascarenhas Mascarenhas Homem Castro Coutinho Meneses*

* in Jaffna

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