Frederik Hoppe

1770–1837 (age 67)

Biography

Frederik Hoppe, born in 1770, tended his estate with a careful eye for both agriculture and the welfare of the people who worked beside him, making him a steady presence in the region during a time of great change.

He was known among parishioners of Holmen Church for welcoming them on his grounds and for supporting relief efforts, leaving his community a model of conscientious ownership.