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    Peter Carl Frederik von Scholten (17 May 1784 – 26 January 1854) was Governor-General of the Danish West Indies from 1827 to 1848. He was born in Vestervig...
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    Peter von Scholten, Governor-General of the islands from 1827 to 1848. Frederik von Scholten was born in Copenhagen, the son of Casimir Wilhelm von Scholten...
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    Notable residents include Governor-General of the Danish West Indies Peter von Scholten, naval officer Steen Andersen Bille, landowner Peder Brønnum Scavenius...
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    his life. Jobst von Scholten's family hailed from the County of Tecklenburg in Westphalia, but Scholten's father, Heinrich Scholten, had emigrated to...
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  • Dutch jazz guitarist and composer Matt Scholten (b. 1980s), Australian theatre director Peter von Scholten (1784–1854), Danish governor-general of the...
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    West Indies from 1815 to 1819 and again in 1820. He was succeeded by Peter von Scholten. Holten was born at Kongsdal as the second-oldest son of Colonel Ghristian...
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    waterfront at the northern edge of Frederiksted by Governor-General Peter von Scholten. Frederiksted is home to one of two deep water ports on St. Croix...
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    and France in 1848. The Governor General of the Danish West Indies, Peter von Scholten, traveled to Denmark to petition for the emancipation of enslaved...
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    Scherfig Peter Schiønning Gottfried Wilhelm Christian von Schmettau Marinus Schneider Peter von Scholten Otto Schondel Julius Schovelin Georg Ludvig von der...
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    On the afternoon of 3 July 1848 (now known as Emancipation Day), Peter von Scholten, in order to end the rebellion and prevent bloodshed and damages,...
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