# Johan Raye van Breukelerwaard - Governor-General of Suriname

URL: https://allhistories.com/suriname/rulers/johan-raye-van-breukelerwaard
Term: 1735–1737
Number in the list: 36
Dynasty: Society of Suriname
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_colonial_governors_of_Suriname

Johan Raye van Breukelerwaard was governor-general of suriname of Suriname from 22 December 1735 to 11 August 1737. The office was held during the period when the colony was run by the Society of Suriname, a company of the West India Company, the city of Amsterdam and the Van Aerssen family. Johan Raye van Breukelerwaard followed the colonial council and was succeeded by Gerrit van de Schepper.

## Succession
- Previous in list: [Council of Suriname (interim administration)](https://allhistories.com/suriname/rulers/council-of-suriname-interim-administration)
- Next in list: [Gerrit van de Schepper](https://allhistories.com/suriname/rulers/gerrit-van-de-schepper)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1735 - [Moravian missionaries arrive](https://allhistories.com/suriname/timeline/1735-moravian-missionaries-arrive)