Wolfert Simon van Hoogenheim | |
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Governor of Berbice | |
In office 4 April 1760[1] – 20 September 1764[1] | |
Preceded by | Hendrik Jan van Rijswijck |
Succeeded by | Johannes Heijliger |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1730[2] Dutch Republic |
Died | 2 April 1794[3] Vleuten, Dutch Republic |
Spouse | Henrietta Wilhelmina Otters |
Occupation | governor, military officer |
Wolfert Simon van Hoogenheim (c. 1730[2] – 2 April 1794) was a Dutch States Army officer and colonial administrator who served as the governor of Berbice from 1760 to 1764. During his tenure as governor, the Berbice Rebellion took place.
On the death certificate it is mentioned that he was a former governor of Berbice