Gualterus Schneider
Gualterus Schneider (23 November 1772 - 10 September 1841) was the 3rd Surveyor General of Ceylon. He was appointed in 1811, succeeding George Atkinson, and held the office until 1833. He was succeeded by F. B. Norris.[1][2]
Gualterus Schneider | |
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3rd Surveyor General of Ceylon | |
In office 1811–1833 | |
Preceded by | George Atkinson |
Succeeded by | F. B. Norris |
Personal details | |
Born | 23 November 1772 Jaffna, Dutch Ceylon |
Died | 10 September 1841 68) Colombo, British Ceylon | (aged
Spouse(s) | m. 1797 Sophia Magdalena Statts m. 1831 Elizabeth Gatherina Stewart Titterton |
Relations | Gualterus Stewart Schneider |
Children | Johanna Gertruida Marie Henrietta Gualterus Fredrik |
References
- "History". Survey Department of Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 16 April 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
- "Genealogy of the family of Schneider of Ceylon" (PDF). thedutchburgherunion.org. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
Government offices | ||
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Preceded by George Atkinson |
Surveyor General of Ceylon 1811–1833 |
Succeeded by F. B. Norris |
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