Adriaan van Kervel
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Adriaan van Kervel (c. 1681 – 19 September 1737) was governor of the Dutch Cape Colony from 31 August 1737 to 19 September 1737.[1] After only three weeks of serving as Governor he died and Daniël van den Henghel was appointed in an acting capacity.[2]
Quick Facts 7th Governor of the Dutch Cape Colony, Preceded by ...
Adriaan van Kervel | |
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7th Governor of the Dutch Cape Colony | |
In office 31 August 1737 – 19 September 1737 | |
Preceded by | Jan de la Fontaine |
Succeeded by | Daniël van den Henghel (acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1681 The Hague |
Died | 19 September 1737 Cape Town |
Nationality | Dutch |
Spouse | Aletta Corsenaar |
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