Julius von Soden | |
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2nd Reichskommissar of German East Africa | |
In office 21 February 1891 – 15 September 1893 | |
Preceded by | Carl Peters |
Succeeded by | Friedrich von Schele |
2nd Gouverneur of Kamerun | |
In office 4 July 1885 – 14 February 1891 | |
Preceded by | Gustav Nachtigal |
Succeeded by | Eugen von Zimmerer |
Personal details | |
Born | 5 February 1846 Ludwigsburg, Wurttemberg, Kingdom of Württemberg |
Died | 2 February 1921 Tubingen, Wurttemberg, Weimar Republic |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Württemberg |
Branch/service | Royal Württembergian Army |
Years of service | 1870-1871 |
Unit | 4th Württemberg Cavalry |
Battles/wars | Franco-Prussian War |
Julius Freiherr von Soden (5 February 1846 – 2 February 1921) was a German colonial administrator and politician. He was the Governor of the colonies of Kamerun and German East Africa, and later became Chef de Cabinet and Foreign Minister of the King of Württemberg.