Fourth Marx cabinet
Fourth Cabinet of Wilhelm Marx Cabinet Marx IV | |
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![]() 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 | Party | |
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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 | |
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 |
Categories:
- Historic German cabinets
- Coalition governments of Germany
- Cabinets established in 1927
- Cabinets disestablished in 1928