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Frederik Adeler (other)
Frederik Adeler may refer to: * Frederik Adeler (1700–1766), Danish government official and governor * Frederik Georg Adeler (1736–1810), Dano-Norwegian county official and landowner * Frederik Adeler (1764–1816), Dano-Norwegian noble and government official {{hndis, Adeler, Frederik ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederik Adeler
Frederik Adeler (1700–1766) was a Danish government official and landowner. He served as a County Governor and County Governor of several counties in Denmark and Norway ( Denmark-Norway) from 1727 until his death in 1766. Early life and education Adeler was born in Christianshavn as the son of Privy Councilor Frederick Christian von Adeler (died 1726). His paternal grandfather was Cort Adeler. He traveled abroad in 1722 with two of his brothers, visiting Germany and the Netherlands, England, France and Italy in 4 years. Career Shortly after his return to Copenhagen, in 1726, he became chamberlain to Queen Anna Sophie. At the same time as his marriage in 1727, he became a state councilor and county governor of Kalundborg, Sæbygård, Dragsholm and Holbæk counties in Denmark. In 1749, he was made a Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog. In 1751, he exchanged jobs with his brother-in-law Joachim Hartwig Johann von Barner and he became the Diocesan Governor of Christianss ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederik Georg Adeler
Frederik Georg Adeler (1736-1810) was a Danish-Norwegian county official and landowner. He was the son of Frederik Adeler, as well as great-grandchild of Admiral Cort Adeler. Frederik Georg Adeler inherited and lived on the large estate at the Gimsøy Abbey with a manor house and headquarters at Klosterøya in Skien. He served as the County Governor and Diocesan Governor in various counties from 1764 until 1788. Adeler served in the military from 1755 until 1764, reaching the rank of Major. After leaving the military, he was appointed county governor of Bratsberg on 30 July 1764, when he was 28 years old. On 20 February 1771, he was transferred against his will to be the county governor of Lister og Mandal county, because "his right of first refusal for timber, as owner of Gimsø, came into conflict with his office" in Bratsberg. Basically, the king felt like he had a conflict of interest in his financial interests in the county of which he was in charge. In 1773, after 2 yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |