Frederick Charles Édouard Alexis Hesling (1869–1934) was the first governor of
French Upper Volta
Upper Volta (french: Haute-Volta) was a colony of French West Africa established in 1919 in the territory occupied by present-day Burkina Faso. It was formed from territories that had been part of the colonies of Upper Senegal and Niger and th ...
, a post he held from May 1919 to December 1927.
Colonial Governors of French Upper Volta
1869 births
1934 deaths
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