Weimar Chancellor

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In the Weimar Republic, the Chancellor was the head of government, appointed by the President of the Republic. Under normal circumstances, the position was weak, with decisions made by a majority of the cabinet. The Chancellor, however, could be authorized to rule by decree.

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Philipp Scheidemann | 2/1919-6/1919  | SDP |
Gustav Bauer | 6/1919 -2/1920  | SPD |
Hermann Mueller | 3/1920-6/1920 and

6/1928-3/1930

| SPD |
Konstantin Fehrenbach | 6/1920-5/1921  | Zentrum |
Joseph Wirth | 5/1921-11/1922  | Zentrum |
Wilhelm Cuno | 11/1922-8/1923  | No party  |
Gustav Stresseman | 8/1923-11/1923  | DVP |
Wilhelm Marx | 11/1923-1/1925 and

5/1926-6/1928

| Zentrum |
Hans Luther | 1/1925-5/1926  | DVP |
Heinrich Bruening | 3/1930-5/1932  | Zentrum |
Franz von Papen | 6/1932-11/1932  | Zentrum for 3 days

then no party

| Vice Chancellor under Hitler
Kurt von Schleicher | 12/1932-1/1933  | No party  |
Adolf Hitler | 1933-1945  | NDSAP | Replaced Chancellor and President with Fuhrer