Adolph Esmit | |
|---|---|
| Governor of The Danish West Indies | |
| In office 1683–1684 | |
| Preceded by | Nicolai Esmit |
| Succeeded by | Gabriel Milan |
| Governor of The Danish West Indies | |
| In office 1687–1688 | |
| Preceded by | Christopher Heins |
| Succeeded by | Christopher Heins |
| Personal details | |
| Born | unknown Probably Holstein |
| Died | unknown Courland |
Adolph Esmit was a Danish colonial administrator and slave trader who served as governor of St. Thomas in the Danish West Indies from 1683 to 1684, and again from 1687 to 1688. He was born in Holstein. His older brother Nicolai Esmit preceded him as governor of St. Thomas.[1]