Filipe Mascarenhas

{{Short description|Portuguese colonial governor}}

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Filipe Mascarenhas was the 9th and 15th Governor of Portuguese Ceylon. Mascarenhas was first appointed in 1630 under Philip III of Portugal, he was Governor until 1631 and then from 1640 to 1645. He was succeeded by Jorge de Almeida and Manuel Mascarenhas Homem respectively.{{cite web|last=Cahoon|first=Ben|title=Governors|url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Sri_Lanka.html|work=Sri Lanka|publisher=Worldstatesmen|access-date=14 July 2012}}