Portuguese Governors | Portuguese - (1614 - 1616)
Manuel Mascarenhas Homem was twice Governor of Portuguese Ceylon. Homem was first appointed in 1614 under Philip II of Portugal as the governor, serving until 1616 and being succeeded by Nuno Álvares Pereira. He was appointed a second time in 1645 by John IV of Portugal, serving until 1653 and being succeeded by Francisco de Mello e Castro.
