Jesko Albert Eugen von Puttkamer (2 July 1855 in
Berlin – 23 July 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.
He has left a splendid residential manor in
Buea,
Cameroon.
See also
*
Colonial heads of German Cameroon
External links
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1855 births
1917 deaths
German colonial people in Kamerun
Military personnel from Berlin
People from the Province of Brandenburg
Jesko Jesko or Jesco is a male given name, which is used among Slavs and in Germany. It is a short form of Jaromir or Jaroslaw and may mean "the peaceful one", "the brave one", "the proud one" or "the soldierly one".
There may be a link with the name of ...
University of Königsberg alumni
Togoland
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