Johann Cesar VI. Godeffroy
@johanngodeffroy
German trader, blackbirder and Hanseat (1813-1885)
Building J.C. Godeffroy & son as Founder
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Key facts
- Lived
- 1813–1885
- Educated at
- Katharineum
About
Johann Cesar VI. Godeffroy (1813–1885) was a politician and slave trader. They were born in Kiel. They studied at Katharineum. They served as member of the Hamburg Bürgerschaft.
In context
J.C. Godeffroy & son was founded in 1766 and closed in 1879, after 113 years. Among the 10 other trading company companies we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 20 years, so this one outlasted most of them.
Contribution
Johann's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.