Claim: Nicolai Abraham Holten established his own business as a bankier, he collaborated with the government and was the personal advisor on financial matters of Frederick VII who was the King of Denmark.
Evidence: He collaborated with the government and was in 1816 appointed to specialist director of national debt (statsgældsdirektør). After completing his education Holten established his own business as a bankier and broker. He was also used as a personal advisor on financial matters by Frederick VII. Frederick VII (Frederik Carl Christian) (6 October 1808 – 15 November 1863) was King of Denmark from 1848 to 1863.