Jesko von Puttkamer

Jesko von Puttkamer
4th Gouverneur of Kamerun
In office 13 August 1895 – 9 May 1907
Preceded by	Eugen von Zimmerer
Succeeded by	Theodor Seitz
3rd Landeshauptleute of Togoland
In office 4 June 1892 – 13 August 1895
Preceded by	Eugen von Zimmerer
Succeeded by	August Kohler
Personal details
Born	2 July 1855 Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia
Died	23 January 1917 (aged 61) Berlin, Prussia, German Empire
Cause of death	Suicide by hanging
Military service
Allegiance	German Empire
Branch/service	Imperial German Army Schutztruppe
Years of service	1885–1908
Rank	Major
Battles/wars	Adamawa Wars Bafut Wars

Jesko Albert Eugen von Puttkamer (2 July 1855 – 23 January 1917) was a German diplomat, colonial administrator, and military officer who served as colonial governor of German Kamerun from 1895 to 1907.