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Jorge de Meneses Baroche

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Jorge de Meneses Baroche
6th Captain-major of Portuguese Ceylon
In office
1559–1560
MonarchSebastian of Portugal
Preceded byAfonso Pereira de Lacerda
Succeeded byBaltasar 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]

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References

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  1. ^ Cahoon, Ben. "Captains-major". Sri Lanka. Worldstatesmen. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
Government offices
Preceded by Captain-majors of Portuguese Ceylon
1559-1560
Succeeded by