Adam Stegerwald | |
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Reich Minister of Labour | |
In office 30 March 1930 – 30 May 1932 | |
Chancellor | Heinrich Brüning |
Preceded by | Rudolf Wissell |
Succeeded by | Hermann Warmbold |
Reich Minister of Transport | |
In office 13 April 1929 – 27 March 1930 | |
Chancellor | Hermann Müller |
Preceded by | Georg Schätzel |
Succeeded by | Theodor von Guérard |
Minister President of Prussia | |
In office 21 April 1921 – 5 November 1921 | |
Preceded by | Otto Braun |
Succeeded by | Otto Braun |
Member of the Reichstag | |
In office 1920–1933 | |
Constituency | Westfalen-Nord |
Member of the Weimar National Assembly | |
In office 6 February 1919 – 21 May 1920 | |
Constituency | Köln-Aachen |
Personal details | |
Born | Adam Stegerwald 14 December 1874 Greußenheim, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire |
Died | 3 December 1945 Würzburg, Bavaria, Allied-occupied Germany | (aged 70)
Political party | Centre |
Education | Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich |
Occupation | Politician |
Adam Stegerwald (14 December 1874 – 3 December 1945) was a German politician and union leader who served as chairman of the German Trade Union Federation (DGB), the Catholic trade union association, during the Weimar Republic. He was also a prominent member of the Catholic Centre Party and served briefly as Minister-President of Prussia in 1921. After the Second World War, he was a co-founder of the Christian Social Union in Bavaria.