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Adriaan van der Meyden

Adriaan van der Meyden
5th Governor of Zeylan
In office
11 October 1653 – 12 May 1660
Preceded by Jacob van Kittensteyn
Succeeded by Rijckloff van Goens
7th Governor of Zeylan
In office
1661–1663
Preceded by Rijckloff van Goens
Succeeded by Rijckloff van Goens

Adriaan van der Meyden was the two time Governor of Zeylan during the Dutch period in Ceylon. He was first appointed on 11 October 1653 and was Governor until 12 May 1660, when he was succeeded by Rijckloff van Goens. His second term lasted from 1663 to 1663.


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