Frederick Hilgendorf
Frederick William Hilgendorf was a New Zealand teacher, lecturer and agricultural scientist at Canterbury Agricultural College. He was born in Waihola, New Zealand, on 23 January 1874.
Hilgendorf was appointed as a professor of the University of New Zealand in 1930. He joined the university's academic board in 1933.
In 1935, he was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal. The Hilgendorf Wing at Lincoln University was named after him.