Jesko von Puttkamer

Jesko von Puttkamer
Jesko von Puttkamer
Born	(1855-07-02)July 2, 1855 Berlin
Died	July 23, 1917(1917-07-23) (aged 62) Berlin
Allegiance	German

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The Residence of von Puttkamer in Buea

Jesko Albert Eugen von Puttkamer (2 July 1855 in Berlin – 23 January 1917 in Berlin) was a German colonial military chief, and nine times governor of Kamerun:

• 13 May 1887 – 4 October 1887
• 14 August 1890 – 2 December 1890
• 31 December 1894 – 27 March 1895
• 5 May 1895 – 26 October 1895
• 11 September 1897 – 12 January 1898
• 14 October 1898 – 17 January 1900
• 16 November 1900 – 3 February 1902
• 2 October 1902 – 9 May 1904
• 31 January 1905 – January 1906.

View of Von Puttkamer's Palace

He has left a splendid residential manor in Buea, Cameroon.

See also[]

• Colonial heads of German Cameroon

External links[]

Media related to Jesko von Puttkamer at Wikimedia Commons

• Newspaper clippings about Jesko von Puttkamer in the 20th Century Press Archives of the ZBW

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