Charles Ferdinand Pahud | |
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Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies | |
In office 22 May 1856 – 2 September 1861 | |
Monarch | William III |
Preceded by | Albertus Jacobus Duymaer van Twist |
Succeeded by | Ludolph Anne Jan Wilt Sloet van de Beele |
Personal details | |
Born | (1803-04-18)18 April 1803 Amsterdam, Batavian Republic |
Died | 31 August 1873(1873-08-31) (aged 70) The Hague, Netherlands |
Charles Ferdinand Pahud (18 April 1803 – 31 August 1873) was the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies in 1856–1861.
Cinchona pahudiana, the variety of C. calisaya introduced to the Dutch East Indies for cultivation as a source of quinine, was named in his honor.
References
- (in Dutch) Pahud, Charles Ferdinand, Nieuw Nederlandsch biografisch woordenboek, 1914; retrieved 17 January 2015.
External links
- Media related to Charles Ferdinand Pahud at Wikimedia Commons
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Preceded byAlbertus Jacobus Duymaer van Twist | Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies 1856–1861 |
Succeeded byLudolph Anne Jan Wilt Sloet van de Beele |
Governors-general of the Dutch East Indies | |
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Government appointed (1800–1948) |
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