Died 1919-01-04.
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Georg Friedrich Karl Freiherr von Hertling, from 1914 Count von Hertling, was a German politician of the Catholic Centre Party. He was foreign minister and minister president of Bavaria, then imperial chancellor of the German Reich and minister president of Prussia from 1 November 1917 to 30 September 1918. He was the first party politician to hold the two offices; all of his predecessors were car…
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politics · Chancellor of the German Empire from 1917 to 1918 · politician · professor of philosophy · head of government · author · philosopher · minister · also Georg von Hertling, Georg Friedrich Graf von Hertling, Georg Graf von Hertling, Hertling
Born 31 August 1843 · Died 4 January 1919 · Q161084
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Died 1919-01-04.
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Awarded Grand Cross of the Order of the Cross of Liberty (1918).
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Career landmark: Chancellor of Germany (1917–1918).
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Career landmark: Imperial chancellor (1917–1918).
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The Bavarian government drew up plans to provide state support for the unemployed, but these failed in the upper chamber
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Career landmark: Minister-President of Bavaria (1912–1917).
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Career landmark: member of the Reichstag of the German Empire (1893–1912).
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Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria made him a Reichsrat, a life member of the House of Councillors (Kammer der Reichsräte), the upper house of the Bavarian Landtag, or state parliament
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Career landmark: member of the Reichstag of the German Empire (1875–1890).
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To teach at the university level, but because he was a professing Catholic it was not until 1880 that he was appointed to an associate professorship
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And later the Catholic Student Association Arminia in Bonn
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Born 1843-08-31.
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