Arnold Moll (5 May 1675 – 10 February 1729) was the Dutch commander of
Jaffanapatnam from 1723 to 1725 and acting Governor of
Ceylon from 21 June 1723 to 12 January 1724. He previously had been merchant on
Ambon
Ambon may refer to:
Places
* Ambon Island, an island in Indonesia
** Ambon, Maluku, a city on Ambon Island, the capital of Maluku province
** Governorate of Ambon, a colony of the Dutch East India Company from 1605 to 1796
* Ambon, Morbihan, a c ...
and since 1707 Commander of
Galle
Galle ( si, ගාල්ල, translit=Gālla; ta, காலி, translit=Kāli) (formerly Point de Galle) is a major city in Sri Lanka, situated on the southwestern tip, from Colombo. Galle is the provincial capital and largest city of Southern ...
. He was also a member of the Council of the Dutch East Indies. He married the baroness Christina van Reede (1690–1731) with whom he had three daughters.
References
De Wapenheraut 187, p. 159
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1675 births
1729 deaths
18th-century Dutch people
Dutch expatriates in Sri Lanka
Governors of Dutch Ceylon
People from Batavia, Dutch East Indies