Hugo Haase

Hugo Haase
Haase c. 1916
Leader of the Independent Social Democratic Party
In office
6 April 1917 – 7 November 1919
Serving withGeorg Ledebour (1917–1919)
Arthur Crispien (1919–1922)
Preceded byParty established
Succeeded byErnst Däumig
Leader of the Social Democratic Party
In office
16 September 1911 – 25 March 1916
Serving withAugust Bebel (1892–1913)
Friedrich Ebert (1913–1919)
Preceded byPaul Singer
Succeeded byPhilipp Scheidemann
Member of the Reichstag
for Königsberg 3
In office
12 January 1912 – 9 November 1918
Preceded byRobert Gyßling
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
In office
14 June 1897 – 24 January 1907
Preceded byCarl Schultze
Succeeded byRobert Gyßling
Personal details
Born(1863-09-29)29 September 1863
Allenstein, East Prussia
Died7 November 1919(1919-11-07) (aged 56)
Berlin, Weimar Republic
Cause of deathBlood poisoning from the gunshot wound
Political partySPD (1887–1916)
USPD (1917–1919)
SpouseThea Lichtenstein
ChildrenErnst Haase
Alma materUniversity of Königsberg

Hugo Haase (29 September 1863 – 7 November 1919) was a German socialist politician, jurist and pacifist. With Friedrich Ebert, he co-chaired of the Council of the People's Deputies during the German Revolution of 1918–19.


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