Fourth Marx cabinet

Fourth Cabinet of Wilhelm Marx
Cabinet Marx IV
Fourth Cabinet of Wilhelm Marx; Cabinet Marx IV
; 15 Cabinet of Weimar Germany
1927–1928
	Marx in 1923
Date formed	1 February 1927
Date dissolved	12 June 1928
People and organisations
President	Paul von Hindenburg
Chancellor	Wilhelm Marx
Member party	Centre Party; German People's Party; German Democratic Party; Bavarian People's Party; German National People's Party
Opposition party	Social Democratic Party; Communist Party; Nazi Party; Economic Party of the German Middle Class; Agricultural League; Bavarian Peasant's and Middle Class Party; German-Hanoverian Party
History
Predecessor	Marx III
Successor	Müller II

The Fourth Marx cabinet (German: Viertes Kabinett Marx) was the 15th democratically elected Reichsregierung of the German Reich, during the period in which it is now usually referred to as the Weimar Republic. The cabinet was named after Reichskanzler (chancellor) Wilhelm Marx. On 1 February 1927 it replaced his Third Marx cabinet. Marx resigned with his cabinet on 12 June 1928.

Composition[]

The Reich cabinet consisted of the following Ministers:


Portfolio	Minister	Took office	Left office
Reich Chancellor & Reich Minister of Occupied Territories	Wilhelm Marx	1 February 1927	12 June 1928	Centre
Vice-Chancellor & Reich Minister of Justice	Oskar Hergt	1 February 1927	12 June 1928	DNVP
Reich Minister of Foreign Affairs	Gustav Stresemann	1 February 1927	12 June 1928	DVP
Reich Minister of the Interior	Walter von Keudell	1 February 1927	12 June 1928	DNVP
Reich Minister of the Finance	Heinrich Köhler	1 February 1927	12 June 1928	Centre
Reich Minister of Economics	Julius Curtius	1 February 1927	12 June 1928	DVP
Reich Minister for Food and Agriculture	Martin Schiele	1 February 1927	12 June 1928	DNVP
Reich Minister for Labour	Heinrich Brauns	1 February 1927	12 June 1928	Centre
Reich Minister of the Reichswehr	Otto Geßler	1 February 1927	20 January 1928	DDP
Reich Minister of the Reichswehr	Wilhelm Groener	20 January 1928	12 June 1928	Independent
Reich Minister for Food and Agriculture	Martin Schiele	1 February 1927	12 June 1928	DNVP
Reich Minister for Postal Affairs		1 February 1927	12 June 1928	BVP
Reich Minister for Transport	Wilhelm Koch	1 February 1927	12 June 1928	DNVP

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Fourth Cabinet of Wilhelm Marx Cabinet Marx IV
15 Cabinet of Weimar Germany
1927–1928
Marx in 1923
Date formed	1 February 1927 (1927-02-01)
Date dissolved	12 June 1928 (1928-06-12)
People and organisations
President	Paul von Hindenburg
Chancellor	Wilhelm Marx
Member party	Centre Party German People's Party German Democratic Party Bavarian People's Party German National People's Party
Opposition party	Social Democratic Party Communist Party Nazi Party Economic Party of the German Middle Class Agricultural League Bavarian Peasant's and Middle Class Party German-Hanoverian Party
History
Predecessor	Marx III
Successor	Müller II