Walter von Keudell
Walter von Keudell | |
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Reich Minister of the Interior | |
In office 31 January 1927 – 12 June 1928 | |
Chancellor | Wilhelm Marx |
Preceded by | Wilhelm Külz |
Succeeded by | Carl Severing |
Member of the Reichstag | |
In office 27 May 1924 – 18 July 1930 | |
Constituency | Frankfurt (Oder) |
Personal details | |
Born | Castellamare di Stabia, Naples, Kingdom of Italy | 17 July 1884
Died | 7 May 1973 Bonn, West Germany | (aged 88)
Nationality | German |
Political party | Christian Democratic Union of Germany (1948-1973) |
Other political affiliations | |
Walter von Keudell (17 July 1884 – 7 May 1973) was a German forest expert and politician. He served as interior minister of Germany between 1927 and 1928 during the period of the Weimar Republic.
Early life
Von Keudell was born in
Career
Von Keudell started his career in the forest administration in
However, he returned to politics and was elected as a member of the Reichstag for the German National People's Party (DNVP) from 1924 to 1930 (after 1929 Christian-National Peasants' and Farmers' Party).[2][3]
On 31 January 1927 von Keudell was appointed Reichsinnenminister (minister of the interior) and vice chancellor in the fourth cabinet of chancellor Wilhelm Marx.[3][4][5] He was one of three nationalist cabinet members.[6][7] The cabinet resigned on 12 June 1928 and Carl Severing replaced von Keudell as interior minister on 29 June 1928 when the new government headed by Hermann Müller took office.[8]
Shortly after the
On 3 July 1934, Reichsforstmeister
In 1948, von Keudell joined the
Personal life and death
Walter von Keudell was a devout
References
- ^ a b c "Walter von Keudell". Munzinger. 16 July 1973. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f "Keudell, Walter von". Bundesarchiv. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-85745-410-2.
- ISBN 978-3-11-093910-1.
- S2CID 248843654.
- S2CID 145666646.
- ISBN 978-0-8093-0997-9.
- ISBN 9780374945275.
- ^ ISBN 978-3-770-05271-4.
- ISBN 978-3-486-59181-1.
- ISBN 978-0-8214-1647-1.
- ^ JSTOR j.ctt5hj2sz.
- ISBN 978-0674657830.
External links
- Newspaper clippings about Walter von Keudell in the 20th Century Press Archives of the ZBW
- Information about Walter von Keudell in the Reichstag database