Frits Johanes "Broer" Tumbelaka | |
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1st Governor of North Sulawesi | |
In office 23 September 1964 – 19 March 1965 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Sunandar Prijosudarmo |
2nd Governor of North and Central Sulawesi | |
In office 27 July 1963 – 22 September 1964 | |
Preceded by | Arnold Achmad Baramuli |
Succeeded by | Split into the provinces of North Sulawesi and Central Sulawesi |
Governor of North and Central Sulawesi (Acting) | |
In office 15 June 1962 – 22 September 1964 | |
Deputy Governor of North and Central Sulawesi | |
In office 23 March 1960 – 14 June 1962 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Personal details | |
Born | Surian, West Sumatera, Dutch East-Indies | March 7, 1921
Died | August 20, 1983 Jakarta, Indonesia | (aged 62)
Nationality | Indonesia |
Military service | |
Branch/service | Indonesian Army |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Frits Johanes Tumbelaka (7 March 1921 – 20 August 1983), also known as Broer Tumbelaka, served in the Indonesian military, rising to the rank of lieutenant colonel. He also served in the government as governor of North and Central Sulawesi and, after the province was split into North Sulawesi and Central Sulawesi, he served as the first governor of North Sulawesi. He played an important role in finding a peaceful solution to the conflict between the Indonesian government and the Permesta movement.