Johannes de Graaff
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Johannes de Graaff (1729–1813), also referred to as Johannis de Graeff in some documents, was a Dutch Governor of Sint Eustatius, Saba and Sint Maarten in the Netherlands Antilles representing the Dutch West India Company during the difficult time of the American Revolutionary War.
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Johannes de Graaff | |
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Johannes de Graaff / Johannes de Graeff | |
Commander of Sint Eustatius and Dependencies | |
In office 1776–1781 | |
Preceded by | Abraham Heyliger |
Succeeded by | David Ogilvy |
Personal details | |
Born | 1729 Sint Eustatius |
Died | 1813 Sint Eustatius |
Nationality | Dutch |
Political party | States Faction (?) |
Spouse | Maria Heyliger |
Relations | Abraham Heyliger |
Occupation | Governor |
Profession | Lawyer |
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