Peter von Scholten
Former Governor of St. Thomas
Peter Carl Frederik von Scholten was Governor-General of the Danish West Indies from 1827 to 1848. Wikipedia
Born: May 17, 1784, Vestervig, Denmark
Died: January 26, 1854 (age 69 years), Altona, Hamburg, Germany
Spouse: Anne Elisabeth Thortsen (m. 1810–1849)
Parents: Catharina Elisabeth de Moldrup
Education: Landkadetakademiet
Previous office: Governor of St. Thomas (1818–1820)