List of Ministers-President of Hesse
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The Ministers-President
of Hesse
(hessischen Ministerpräsidenten) since 1919 have been:
Minister-President
A minister-president is the head of government in a number of European countries or subnational governments, in which a parliamentary or semi-presidential system of government prevails, who presides over the council of ministers...
of Hesse
Hesse
Hesse or Hessia is both a cultural region of Germany and the name of an individual German state.* The cultural region of Hesse includes both the State of Hesse and the area known as Rhenish Hesse in the neighbouring Rhineland-Palatinate state...
(hessischen Ministerpräsidenten) since 1919 have been:
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21 February 1919 | 14 February 1928 | Carl Ulrich (1853–1933) | SPD Social Democratic Party of Germany The Social Democratic Party of Germany is a social-democratic political party in Germany... |
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14 February 1928 | 13 March 1933 | Bernhard Adelung (1876–1943) | SPD Social Democratic Party of Germany The Social Democratic Party of Germany is a social-democratic political party in Germany... |
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13 March 1933 | 20 September 1933 | Ferdinand Werner (1876–1961) | NSDAP National Socialist German Workers Party The National Socialist German Workers' Party , commonly known in English as the Nazi Party, was a political party in Germany between 1920 and 1945. Its predecessor, the German Workers' Party , existed from 1919 to 1920... |
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20 September 1933 | 1 March 1935 | Philipp Wilhelm Jung Philipp Wilhelm Jung Philipp Wilhelm Jung was a German Nazi politician.Jung was born in Nieder-Flörsheim in the Grand Duchy of Hesse as the son of an elementary school teacher. He earned a doctoral degree in law.... (1884–1965) |
NSDAP National Socialist German Workers Party The National Socialist German Workers' Party , commonly known in English as the Nazi Party, was a political party in Germany between 1920 and 1945. Its predecessor, the German Workers' Party , existed from 1919 to 1920... |
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1 March 1935 | March 1945 | Jakob Sprenger Jakob Sprenger Jakob Sprenger was a Nazi politician.Sprenger was born in Oberhausen near Bad Bergzabern in the Palatinate. In 1922, the postal inspector Sprenger became a member of the Nazi Party... (1884–1945) |
NSDAP National Socialist German Workers Party The National Socialist German Workers' Party , commonly known in English as the Nazi Party, was a political party in Germany between 1920 and 1945. Its predecessor, the German Workers' Party , existed from 1919 to 1920... |
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Greater Hesse Greater Hesse Greater Hesse was the provisional name given for a section of German territory created by the US military administration in at the end of World War II... , since 1 December 1946 Hesse Hesse Hesse or Hessia is both a cultural region of Germany and the name of an individual German state.* The cultural region of Hesse includes both the State of Hesse and the area known as Rhenish Hesse in the neighbouring Rhineland-Palatinate state... |
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19 September 1945 | 16 October 1945 | Ludwig Bergsträsser Ludwig Bergsträsser Ludwig Bergsträsser was a German politician, representative of the Social Democratic Party.-References:... (1883–1960) |
SPD Social Democratic Party of Germany The Social Democratic Party of Germany is a social-democratic political party in Germany... |
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16 October 1945 | 20 December 1946 | Karl Geiler Karl Geiler Karl Hermann Friedrich Geiler was a German lawyer and politician. He was born in Schönau and died in Heidelberg.... (1878–1953) |
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20 December 1946 | 14 December 1950 | Christian Stock Christian Stock Christian Stock was a German Social Democrat politician and the first Prime Minister—Ministerpräsident—of the provisional state of Greater Hesse , which had been constituted in the aftermath of World War II... (1884–1967) |
SPD Social Democratic Party of Germany The Social Democratic Party of Germany is a social-democratic political party in Germany... |
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14 December 1950 | 3 October 1969 | Georg August Zinn Georg August Zinn Georg August Zinn was German lawyer and a politician of the . He was Minister-President of Hesse and a member of the Bundestag . He was born and died in Frankfurt am Main.... (1901–1976) |
SPD Social Democratic Party of Germany The Social Democratic Party of Germany is a social-democratic political party in Germany... |
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3 October 1969 | 16 October 1976 | Albert Osswald Albert Osswald Albert Osswald was a German politician . He served as minister-president of the federal state of Hesse from 1969 to 1976.- Biography :... (1919–1996) |
SPD Social Democratic Party of Germany The Social Democratic Party of Germany is a social-democratic political party in Germany... |
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16 October 1976 | 23 April 1987 | Holger Börner Holger Börner Holger Börner was a German politician of the SPD.He was Minister-President of Hesse from 1976 until 1987. In this position, he served as President of the Bundesrat in 1986/87, but only served until the Landtag elections of 24 April 1987.In 1984, he and his SPD lost the majority in the Hesse Landtag... (1931-2006) |
SPD Social Democratic Party of Germany The Social Democratic Party of Germany is a social-democratic political party in Germany... |
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23 April 1987 | 5 April 1991 | Walter Wallmann Walter Wallmann Walter Wallmann is a German politician who has served as Lord Mayor of Frankfurt .Between 1986 and 1987 he was the first Federal Minister for Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety... (b. 1932) |
CDU Christian Democratic Union (Germany) The Christian Democratic Union of Germany is a Christian democratic and conservative political party in Germany. It is regarded as on the centre-right of the German political spectrum... |
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1 April 1991 | 7 April 1999 | Hans Eichel Hans Eichel Hans Eichel , German politician , was Minister of Finance from 1999-2005.-Background:He was brought up in Kassel where he did his Abitur in 1961. He then completed a degree in German, philosophy, political science, history and education at the universities of Marburg and Berlin, graduating in 1970... (b. 1941) |
SPD Social Democratic Party of Germany The Social Democratic Party of Germany is a social-democratic political party in Germany... |
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7 April 1999 | 31 August 2010 | Roland Koch Roland Koch Roland Koch is a German jurist and former conservative politician. He was Minister-President of Hesse from April 7, 1999, immediately becoming President of the Bundesrat, completing the term begun by his predecessor as Minister President, Hans Eichel, until his resignation on August 31, 2010... (b. 1958) |
CDU Christian Democratic Union (Germany) The Christian Democratic Union of Germany is a Christian democratic and conservative political party in Germany. It is regarded as on the centre-right of the German political spectrum... |
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31 August 2010 | Present | Volker Bouffier Volker Bouffier Volker Bouffier is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union. Since August 31, 2010, he is the Minister-president of the German state of Hesse. Additionally, he has been the chairman of Hesse's CDU since July 2010. From 1999 to 2010, he was minister of interior and sports in the state... (b. 1951) |
CDU Christian Democratic Union (Germany) The Christian Democratic Union of Germany is a Christian democratic and conservative political party in Germany. It is regarded as on the centre-right of the German political spectrum... |
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