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Jean-Félix Krautheimer

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Jean-Félix Krautheimer
Governor of French Cochinchina
In office
March 7, 1929 (1929-03-07) – November 20, 1934 (1934-11-20)
Preceded byPaul Marie Alexis Joseph Blanchard de la Brosse
Succeeded byPierre André Michel Pagès
Personal details
Born(1874-12-03)December 3, 1874
Paris, France
DiedJanuary 7, 1943(1943-01-07) (aged 68)
Nice, France

Jean-Félix Krautheimer (1874–1943) was governor of French Cochinchina from 1929 to 1934, subordinate to the then Governor-general Pierre Marie Antoine Pasquier [fr]. In 1930, he was involved in suppression of the Red Phú Riềng rubber plantation strikes.[1]

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  1. ^ Tully, John (2011). The Devil's Milk: A Social History of Rubber. Monthly Review Press. p. 266. ISBN 978-1583672310. On April 10, 1930, Governor Jean-Félix Krautheimer wired his superior at Hanoi to report that over a dozen workers had been imprisoned for their part in the ...