Arthur Crispien

Arthur Crispien
Crispien c. 1930
Chairman of the
Social Democratic Party of Germany
In office
September 1922 – March 1933
Serving with Otto Wels
Chairman of the
Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany
In office
March 1919 – September 1922
Serving with Hugo Haase (1919) and Ernst Däumig (1919–1922)
Minister of Interior and Deputy Prime Minister of the
Free People's State of Württemberg
In office
11 November 1918 – 10 January 1919
Member of the Reichstag
for Berlin
In office
24 June 1920 – 22 June 1933
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born(1875-11-04)4 November 1875
Königsberg, East Prussia, German Empire
Died29 November 1946(1946-11-29) (aged 71)
Bern, Switzerland
Political partySPD (1894–1917, 1922–1933)
USPD (1917–1922)
Swiss Socialist Party
SpouseBerta Ranglack
Children3
OccupationPainter, journalist

Arthur Crispien (4 November 1875 – 29 November 1946) was a German Social Democratic politician.

He was co-chairman and member of the Reichstag for the Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany, USPD, from 1920 - 1922. He was co-chairman and member of the Reichstag for the Social Democratic Party of Germany, SPD, from 1922 to 1933.


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