Frederik Moltke

Frederik Christian Moltke (20 August 1854 - 23 October 1936) was a Danish politician and landowner. Early life and education Moltke was born on 20 August 1854 at Turebyholm, the eldest son of chamberlain Frederik Georg Julius Moltke (1825–75) and Caroline van der Maase (1827-1886). He graduated from Herlufsholm School in 1873 and then studied at the Royal Agricultural College before going on a longer journey abroad. Property Moltke inherited the family's estates after his father's death in 1875 and took over the management of them in 1879. He Owned Bregentved, Turebyholm and Sofiedal. He completed a number of large construction projects on his estates in 1887-91 and supported agricultural development by making land available to a number of agricultural experiments. His city home in Copenhagen was Moltke's Mansion in Frederiksstaden.