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Abraham Patras
Dutch colonial administrator / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Abraham Patras (22 May 1671 – 3 May 1737) was Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 11 March 1735 until 3 May 1737.[1] He was born in Grenoble of a refugee French Huguenot family. In 1685, his family fled to the Netherlands.
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