41 Charles Dornonville de la Cour
Born on 22 June 1838 in Copenhagen to Niels Georg la Cour (no. 13) and Emilie Antoinette la Cour, Charles wanted a career at sea, and, in 1853, at the age of 15, he went on a three-month voyage to England. Having passed both his ship’s mate exams in Copenhagen in 1853 and 1854, he … Læs mere