Frederick Hilgendorf

This article is about the New Zealand scientist. For the zoologist, see Franz Martin Hilgendorf.

Frederick William Hilgendorf (23 January 1874 – 24 September 1942) was a New Zealand teacher, lecturer and agricultural scientist. He was born in Waihola, South Otago, New Zealand on 23 January 1874.^[1]

Hilgendorf (year unknown)

In 1935, he was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal.^[2] The Hilgendorf Wing at Lincoln University was named after him.^[3]

References

1. Palmer, Pat. "Frederick William Hilgendorf". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
2. "Official jubilee medals". Evening Post. Vol. CXIX, no. 105. 6 May 1935. p. 4. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
3. "Hilgendorf Building". Lincoln University. Retrieved 9 December 2019.