C. M. T. Cold

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Christian Magdalus Thestrup Cold (10 June 1863 – 7 December 1934) was a Danish politician and naval officer who served as the Governor of the Danish West Indies from 1905 to 1908.[1] He later served as chief executive officer of Det Forenede Dampskibs-Selskab from 1908 to 1921 and as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1922 to 1924.[1]

Christian Cold
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
9 October 1922 – 23 April 1924
Prime MinisterNiels Neergaard
Preceded byHarald Scavenius
Succeeded byCarl Moltke
Governor of the Danish West Indies
In office
27 April 1905 – 21 February 1908
Preceded byFrederik Nordlien
Succeeded byPeter Carl Limpricht
Personal details
Born(1863-06-10)10 June 1863
Frederiksberg, Denmark
Died7 December 1934(1934-12-07) (aged 71)
Copenhagen, Denmark

References edit

  1. ^ a b Fode, Henrik; Topsøe-Jensen, Th. "Christian Cold". In Bech, Svend Cedergreen (ed.). Dansk Biografisk Leksikon (in Danish) (3rd ed.).