Friedrich von Lindequist
Friedrich von Lindequist (born 15 September 1862 in Wostevitz on Rügen; died 25 June 1945 at Macherslust near Eberswalde, Germany) was a high colonial official of the German Reich. He served as Governor of German South-West Africa from November 1905 until 20 May 1907. During his tenure as Governor he introduced Karakul breeding to the white settlers of the German colony.[1]
Lindequist later served in the Reichskolonialamt of Imperial Germany, as Undersecretary of State from 1907 to 1910. While serving in this post, he "led a commission to the highlands of German East Africa to study the feasibility of expanded settlement from Germany in the colony."[2] He served as Secretary of State in 1910 and 1911. He also served in high political offices during the Third Reich.[3][4]
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Preceded by
Lothar von Trotha (acting)
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Governor of German South-West Africa 1905–1907 |
Succeeded by Bruno von Schuckmann |
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Preceded by | Secretary for the Colonies 1910–1911 |
Succeeded by Wilhelm Solf |
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