Jacob Borghorst
Jacob Borghorst, also Borchorst, was the fourth Commander of the Dutch Cape Colony from 1668 to 1670, succeeding Cornelis von Quaelberg. He was in ill health for most of his period as Commander, and left most of the administration to his subordinates. Borghorst and his family returned to the Dutch Republic in 1670.
Jacob Borghorst | |
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| 4th Commander of the Cape | |
| In office 18 June 1668 – 25 March 1670 | |
| Preceded by | Cornelis van Quaelberg |
| Succeeded by | Pieter Hackius |
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