Constantin Fehrenbach
Constantin Fehrenbach, sometimes erroneously, Konstantin Fehrenbach (11 January 1852 – 26 March 1926), was a German Catholic politician who was one of the major leaders of the Centre Party or Zentrum. He served as the president of the Reichstag in 1918, and then as the president of the Weimar National Assembly from 1919 to 1920. In June 1920, Fehrenbach became the chancellor of Germany. He resigned in May 1921 over the issue of war reparation payments to the Allies. Fehrenbach headed the Centre Party's Reichstag fraction from 1923 until his death in 1926.
Constantin Fehrenbach | |
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Fehrenbach in 1913 | |
| Chancellor of Germany (Weimar Republic) | |
| In office 25 June 1920 – 10 May 1921 | |
| President | Friedrich Ebert |
| Deputy | Rudolf Heinze |
| Preceded by | Hermann Müller |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Wirth |
| President of the Weimar National Assembly / President of the Reichstag | |
| In office 14 February 1919 – 21 June 1920 | |
| President | Friedrich Ebert |
| Chancellor | Philipp Scheidemann |
| Preceded by | Eduard David |
| Succeeded by | Paul Löbe (as President of the Reichstag) |
| In office June 1918 – November 1918 | |
| Monarch | Wilhelm II |
| Chancellor | Georg von Hertling Prince Maximilian of Baden |
| Preceded by | Johannes Kaempf |
| Succeeded by | Eduard David (as President of the Weimar National Assembly) |
| Member of the Reichstag | |
| In office 24 June 1920 – 26 March 1926 | |
| Constituency | Baden |
| Member of the Weimar National Assembly | |
| In office 6 February 1919 – 21 May 1920 | |
| Constituency | Baden |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 January 1852 Wellendingen, Grand Duchy of Baden, German Empire |
| Died | 26 March 1926 (aged 74) Freiburg im Breisgau |
| Political party | Centre Party |
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