Pieter Linthorst

Pieter Linthorst
Governor-General of the Dutch Gold Coast
In office
16 June 1805  21 July 1807
Preceded byIsaac de Roever
Succeeded byJohannes Petrus Hoogenboom
Member of the Second Chamber of the Representative Body of the Batavian Republic
In office
31 May 1799  17 October 1801
ConstituencyAmsterdam-VIII
In office
31 July 1798  30 July 1799
ConstituencySoestdijk
Member of the Provincial Government of Utrecht
In office
17 October 1796  23 February 1798
Personal details
Bornc.1757
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died (aged 50)
St. George d'Elmina, Dutch Gold Coast
Spouse(s)Catharina Christina Kestlij
Maria de Jonghe

Pieter Linthorst (circa 1757 – 21 July 1807) was a Dutch writer of plays and political pamphlets, politician, and colonial administrator on the Gold Coast, who served as governor-general of the Dutch Gold Coast between 16 June 1805 and his death on 21 July 1807.