Hans Jacob Scheel

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Name Hans Scheel		Died January 21, 1774

Hans Jacob Scheel (born 23 August 1714 in Copenhagen, died 21 January 1774 in Fredrikstad) was a Dano-Norwegian Major-General, Chamberlain at the Royal Court, Commandant of Fredrikstad Fortress from 1766 to 1774 and owner of Frogner Manor. He was the son of Lieutenant-General Hans Henrik von Scheel (1668–1738).

Literature

Hans Jacob Scheel in Dansk biografisk leksikon

Danmarks Adels Aarbog, 1893.

Oslo Militaere samfunds portrettgalleri

Dehli, Martin: Fredrikstad bys historie.

Ovenstad, Olai: Militaerbiografier, Den norske haers officerer fra 1628 til 1814, Oslo 1948.

Scheel, Christian Fredrik: Slekten Scheel i Danmark og Norge mv. Oslo 2005, s. 9.2.-9.8.

Widerberg, C. S: Fredrikstad, Gamlebyen og festningen, Oslo 1934.

References

Hans Jacob Scheel Wikipedia

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