Minister of Foreign Affairs (Bavaria)
This is a list of foreign ministers of Bavaria.
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of Office | Note | |||
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| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||
| 1 | Maximilian Franz Joseph von Berchem (1702–1777) |
1745 | 18 November 1777 | c. 32 years | ||
| 2 | Matthäus von Vieregg (1719–1802) |
18 November 1777 | 21 February 1799 | 21 years, 95 days | ||
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Maximilian Graf von Montgelas (1759–1838) |
21 February 1799 | 2 February 1817 | 17 years, 347 days | |
| 4 | Heinrich Alois von Reigersberg (1770–1865) |
2 February 1817 | 1823 | c. 5 years | ||
| 5 | Aloys Graf von Rechberg und Rothenlöwen (1820–1890) |
2 Februar 1817 | 13 Oktober 1825 | 8 years, 253 days | ||
| 6 | Friedrich Karl Freiherr von Thürheim (1763–1832) |
1 Januar 1827 | 28 April 1827 | 117 days | ||
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Georg Friedrich von Zentner (1752–1835) |
28 April 1827 | 1 September 1828 | 1 year, 132 days | |
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Josef Ludwig von Armansperg (1787–1853) |
1 September 1828 | 31 December 1831 | 3 years, 121 days | |
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Friedrich August von Gise (1783–1860) |
2 January 1832 | 26 May 1846 | 14 years, 144 days | |
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Count Otto von Bray-Steinburg (1807–1899) |
26 May 1846 | 13 February 1847 | 263 days | |
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Georg Ludwig von Maurer (1790–1872) |
1 March 1847 | 29 November 1847 | 273 days | |
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Ludwig von Oettingen-Wallerstein (1791–1870) |
1 December 1847 | 12 March 1848 | 102 days | |
| 13 | Klemens August Graf von Waldkirch (1806–1858) |
14 March 1848 | 29 April 1848 | 46 days | ||
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Count Otto von Bray-Steinburg (1807–1899) |
29 April 1848 | 18 April 1849 | 354 days | |
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Baron Ludwig von der Pfordten (1811–1880) |
22 December 1849 | 1 May 1859 | 9 years, 130 days | Also Chairmen of the Council of Ministers |
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Karl von Schrenck von Notzing (1806–1884) |
1 May 1859 | 4 October 1864 | 5 years, 156 days | Also Chairmen of the Council of Ministers |
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Max von Neumayr (1808–1881) |
4 October 1864 | 4 December 1864 | 61 days | Also Chairmen of the Council of Ministers |
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Baron Ludwig von der Pfordten (1811–1880) |
4 December 1864 | 29 December 1866 | 2 years, 25 days | Also Chairmen of the Council of Ministers |
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Chlodwig zu Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst (1819–1901) |
31 December 1866 | 7 March 1870 | 3 years, 66 days | Also Chairmen of the Council of Ministers |
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Count Otto von Bray-Steinburg (1807–1899) |
8 March 1870 | 25 June 1871 | 1 year, 109 days | Also Chairmen of the Council of Ministers |
| 21 | Friedrich von Hegnenberg-Dux (1810–1872) |
21 August 1871 | 2 June 1872 | 286 days | Also Chairmen of the Council of Ministers | |
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Adolph von Pfretzschner (1820–1901) |
1 October 1872 | 4 March 1880 | 7 years, 155 days | Also Chairmen of the Council of Ministers |
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Friedrich Krafft Graf von Crailsheim (1841–1926) |
4 March 1880 | 1 March 1903 | 22 years, 362 days | Also Chairmen of the Council of Ministers |
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Clemens von Podewils-Dürniz (1850–1922) |
1 March 1903 | 9 February 1912 | 8 years, 345 days | Also Chairmen of the Council of Ministers |
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Georg von Hertling (1843–1919) |
9 February 1912 | 10 November 1917 | 5 years, 274 days | Centre Party; Also Chairmen of the Council of Ministers |
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Otto Ritter von Dandl (1868–1942) |
11 November 1917 | 7 November 1918 | 361 days | Also Chairmen of the Council of Ministers |
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Kurt Eisner | 8 November 1918 | 21 February 1919 | 105 days | Minister-President of Bavaria
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Johannes Hoffmann (1867–1930) |
18 March 1919 | 13 March 1920 | 361 days | Social Democratic Party; Also Chairmen of the Council of Ministers |
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Gustav von Kahr (1862–1934) |
16 March 1920 | 11 September 1921 | 1 year, 179 days | Bavarian People's Party Also Chairmen of the Council of Ministers |
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Hugo Graf von Lerchenfeld-Köfering (1871–1944) |
21 September 1921 | 2 November 1922 | 1 year, 42 days | Minister-President of Bavaria
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Eugen von Knilling (1856–1927) |
8 November 1922 | 5 May 1924 | 1 year, 179 days | Bavarian People's Party; Also Chairmen of the Council of Ministers |
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Heinrich Held (1868–1938) |
28 June 1924 | 15 March 1933 | 8 years, 260 days | Bavarian People's Party Also Chairmen of the Council of Ministers |
| 33 | Franz Ritter von Epp (1868–1947) |
16 March 1933 | 12 April 1933 | 27 days | Reichsstatthalter
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