Else Fenger

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Else Fenger (18 June 1737 – 27 January 1811) was a Danish businessperson and slave trader.^[1] She managed the soap and slave trading company Borre & Fenger in Copenhagen after the death of her spouse Peter Fenger (d. 1774). She was one of few women in Denmark of her time to manage a major company.