Erich Koch-Weser | |
---|---|
Vice-Chancellor of Germany | |
In office 27 March 1920 – 21 June 1920 | |
Chancellor | Hermann Müller |
Preceded by | Eugen Schiffer |
Succeeded by | Rudolf Heinze |
Reich Minister of Justice | |
In office 28 June 1928 – 13 April 1929 | |
Chancellor | Hermann Müller |
Preceded by | Oskar Hergt |
Succeeded by | Theodor von Guérard |
Reich Minister of the Interior | |
In office 3 October 1919 – 10 May 1921 | |
Chancellor | Constantin Fehrenbach Hermann Müller Gustav Bauer |
Preceded by | Eduard David |
Succeeded by | Georg Gradnauer |
Member of the Reichstag (Weimar Republic) | |
In office 1920–1930 | |
Constituency | National list (1930) Berlin (1924–1930) Weser-Ems (1920–1924) |
Member of the Weimar National Assembly | |
In office 6 February 1919 – 21 May 1920 | |
Constituency | Hessen-Nassau |
Personal details | |
Born | Erich Koch 26 February 1875 Bremerhaven, Bremen, German Empire |
Died | 19 October 1944 Rolândia, Paraná, Brazil | (aged 69)
Political party | German State Party |
Other political affiliations | German Democratic Party (1918–1930) |
Erich Koch-Weser (born Erich Koch; 26 February 1875 – 19 October 1944) was a German lawyer and liberal politician. One of the founders (1918) and later chairman (1924–1930) of the liberal German Democratic Party, he served as minister of the Interior (1919–1921), vice-chancellor of Germany (1920) and minister of Justice (1928–1929).