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词条 Christian Henrik Arendrup
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  1. Biography

  2. Bibliography

  3. References

Christian Henrik Arendrup (March 25, 1837 – 1913) was Governor-General of The Danish West Indies from 1881 to 1893.

Biography

Arendrup was born at Frederikshavn in Jutland, Denmark. He was the son of Christian Rasmus Arendrup, councillor of Fyens Stift, and Nanna Marie Henne, the daughter of a marine Commander.[1]

In 1856, Arendrup graduated from Sorø Academy (Sorø Akademi) on the island of Zealand and the following year, he started at the Royal Danish Military Academy (Hærens Officersskole) where he graduated as Engineering Second Lieutenant À la suite. He went to Fredericia in 1861 to join preparations for the impending war with the German Confederation.[1]

Among his accomplishments in 1864 during the Second Schleswig War, were helping the defense during the battles at Dybbøl and the Als Island. Arendrup was named Knight of Dannebrog and promoted to premier lieutenant for his achievements.[1]

When sea mines started to be used abroad, Arendrup was installed as assistant to work on the Danish mine command under Major C. F. N. Schrøder .[2]

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On April 1, 1881, Arendrup was pronounced Governor of the Danish West Indies.

In 1893 he left the governor's post and re-entered the Engineering Corps, became Major General in 1900. He was dismissed from service in 1905.[2]

Arendrup was married to Almira Kjellerup (1841-1924), the daughter of Anders A. Kjellerup, former councillor in the Danish West Indies.[2]

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Bibliography

  • Waldemar Westergaard, The Danish West Indies under Company Rule (1671–1754) (MacMillan, New York, 1917)
  • C. F. Bricka (editor), Dansk biografisk Lexikon, first edition, 19 volumes, 1887–1905, Vol. I. Online edition available: http://runeberg.org/dbl/1/ (page 312. Numbered as 330 in the online edition).
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References

1. ^Bricka, Dansk Biografisk, 312
2. ^Bricka, Dansk Biografisk, 313
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