List of minister-presidents of Thuringia
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Template:SHORTDESC: The office of Minister-President of Thuringia was established at the state's first formation in 1920. On 23 July 1952 the state, then part of the socialist German Democratic Republic (East Germany), was abolished. On 3 October 1990, the state was re-established and joined the Federal Republic of Germany; since then it has been one of the country's sixteen constituent states (Länder).
State of Thuringia (1920–1945)
[edit | edit source]- Minister-President of the State of Thuringia
Political Party: SPD DDP Military DVP Landbund NSDAP
| Portrait | Name (Born–Died) |
Term of office | Political party | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Days | |||||
| State of the German Reich | |||||||
| 1 | File:Arnold Paulssen als Mitglied des Corps Hasso-Borussia (1885-90).jpg | Arnold Paulssen (1864–1942) First term |
11 November 1920 | 6 October 1921 | 329 | German Democratic Party | |
| 2 (1) |
August Frölich (1867–1964) Second term |
7 October 1921 | 21 February 1924 | 867 | Social Democratic Party | ||
| – | File:No image.svg | Paul Hasse (1864–1945) as Military Administrator |
8 November 1923 | 24 February 1924 | 108 | Martial law enforced by Reichswehr | |
| 3 | Richard Leutheußer (1867–1942) |
21 February 1924 | 6 November 1928 | 1720 | German People's Party | ||
| 4 (2) |
File:Arnold Paulssen als Mitglied des Corps Hasso-Borussia (1885-90).jpg | Arnold Paulssen (1864–1942) Second term |
6 November 1928 | 22 January 1930 | 442 | German Democratic Party | |
| 5 | File:Erwin Baum.jpg | Erwin Baum (1868–1950) |
23 January 1930 | 26 August 1932 | 946 | Landbund | |
| 6 | File:Fritz Sauckel2.jpg | Fritz Sauckel (1894–1946) |
26 August 1932 | 8 May 1933 | 255 | National Socialist German Workers' Party | |
| 7 | File:No image.svg | Willy Marschler (1893–1952) |
8 May 1933 | 12 April 1945 | 4357 | National Socialist German Workers' Party | |
Thuringia (1945–1952)
[edit | edit source]| Portrait | Name (Born–Died) |
Term of office | Political party | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Days | |||||
| Thuringia (1945–1949) | |||||||
| Soviet occupation zone in Allied-occupied Germany | |||||||
| 1 | File:Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1974-008-05, Hermann Louis Brill.jpg | Hermann Brill (1895–1959) as District President |
7 May 1945 | 16 July 1945 (removed by the Soviets) | 70 | Social Democratic Party | |
| 2 | File:No image.svg | Rudolf Paul (1893–1978) as State President |
16 July 1945 | 1 September 1947 (fled from the Soviets) | 777 | Non-partisan (until 1946) | |
| Socialist Unity Party (1946–1947) | |||||||
| 3 | File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-19000-3828, Werner Eggerath.jpg | Werner Eggerath (1900–1977) as Minister-President |
2 September 1947 | 7 October 1949 | 766 | Socialist Unity Party | |
| Thuringia (1949–1952) | |||||||
| State of the German Democratic Republic | |||||||
| (3) | File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-19000-3828, Werner Eggerath.jpg | Werner Eggerath (1900–1977) as Minister-President |
7 October 1949 | 23 July 1952 | 1020 | Socialist Unity Party | |
| From 23 July 1952 until 3 October 1990, Thuringia was abolished. | |||||||
Free State of Thuringia (1990–present)
[edit | edit source]- Minister-President of the Free State of Thuringia
Political Party: CDU The Left FDP
- ^ Duchač previously acted before as the state commissioner from 3 October to 8 November 1990.