Thomas Dehler

Thomas Dehler (14 December 1897 – 21 July 1967) was a German politician. He was the Federal Republic of Germany's first Minister of Justice (1949–1953) and chairman of Free Democratic Party (1954–1957).

Thomas Dehler
Dehler in 1964
Minister of Justice
In office
20 September 1949  20 October 1953
ChancellorKonrad Adenauer
Preceded byInaugural
Succeeded byFritz Neumayer
Vice President of the Bundestag
(on proposal of the FDP-group)
In office
1960–1967
Preceded byMax Becker
Succeeded byWalter Scheel
Member of the Bundestag
In office
7 September 1949  21 July 1967
Personal details
Born(1897-12-14)14 December 1897
Lichtenfels, Bavaria, Germany
Died21 July 1967(1967-07-21) (aged 69)
Wiesenttal, Bavaria, West Germany
Political partyFree Democratic Party
EducationUniversity of Munich
University of Würzburg
University of Freiburg
ProfessionLawyer
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