List of governors of Kamerun

List of Colonial Heads of German Cameroon (Kamerun)

Tenure Incumbent Notes
German Cameroon (Kamerun)
14 July 1884 to 19 July 1884Gustav Nachtigal, ReichskommissareCommissioner
19 July 1884 to 1 April 1885Maximilian Buchner, acting Reichskommissareacting Commissioner
1 April 1885 to 4 July 1885Eduard von Knorr, acting Reichskommissareacting Commissioner
4 July 1885 to 13 May 1887Julius Freiherr von Soden, Governor 
13 May 1887 to 4 October 1887Jesko von Puttkamer, Governor1st Term
4 October 1887 to 17 January 1888Eugen von Zimmerer, Governor1st Term
17 January 1888 to 26 December 1889Julius Freiherr von Soden, Governor2nd Term
26 December 1889 to 17 April 1890Eugen von Zimmerer, acting Governor2nd Term
17 April 1890 to 3 August 1890Markus Graf Pfeil, Governor  
3 August 1890 to 14 August 1890… Kurz, acting Governor 
14 August 1890 to 2 December 1890Jesko von Puttkamer, acting Governor2nd Term
7 August 1891 to 5 January 1892Bruno von Schuckmann, acting Governor 
5 January 1892 to 27 June 1893Eugen von Zimmerer, Governor3rd Term
27 June 1893 to 24 February 1894… Leist, acting Governor2nd Term
24 February 1894 to 31 December 1894Eugen von Zimmerer, Governor4th Term
31 December 1894 to 27 March 1895Jesko von Puttkamer, acting Governor3rd Term
28 March 1895 to 4 May 1895… von Lücke, acting Governor 
5 May 1895 to 26 October 1895Jesko von Puttkamer, acting Governor4th Term
27 October 1895 to 10 September 1897Theodor Seitz, Governor1st Term
11 September 1897 to 12 January 1898Jesko von Puttkamer, Governor5th Term
12 January 1898 to 13 October 1898Theodor Seitz, Governor2nd Term
14 October 1898 to 17 January 1900Jesko von Puttkamer, Governor6th Term
17 January 1900 to 31 July 1900August Köhler, acting Governor  
1 August 1900 to 6 September 1900… Diehl, acting Governor 
6 September 1900 to 15 November 1900… von Kamptz, acting Governor 
16 November 1900 to 3 February 1902Jesko von Puttkamer, Governor7th Term
3 February 1902 to 3 October 1902… Plehn, acting Governor 
2 October 1902 to 9 May 1904Jesko von Puttkamer, Governor8th Term
9 May 1904 to 31 January 1905Otto Gleim, acting Governor1st Term
31 January 1895 to January 1906Jesko von Puttkamer, Governor9th Term
January 1906 to November 1906Oberst Müller, acting Governor 
November 1906 to 1 July 1907Otto Gleim, acting Governor2nd Term
1 July 1907 to 10 February 1910Theodor Seitz, Governor3rd Term
10 February 1909 to October 1909… Wilhelm Peter Hansen, acting Governor1st Term
October 1909 to 27 August 1910Theodor Seitz, Governor4th Term
August 1910 to September 1910… Theodor Steinhausen, acting Governor 
September 1910 to 25 October 1910… Wilhelm Peter Hansen, acting Governor1st Term
25 October 1910 to October 1911Otto Gleim, Governor3rd Term
October 1911 to 29 March 1912… Wilhelm Peter Hansen, acting Governor2nd Term
29 March 1912 to 9 October 1913Karl Ebermaier, Governor1st Term
9 October 1913 to 1914… Full, acting Governor 
1914 to 4 March 1916Karl Ebermaier, Governor2nd Term
(April 1914)Occupation by Great Britain and France
4 March 1916Germany surrenders territory to occupying powers

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