Franz von Papen
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Franz Joseph Hermann Michael Maria von Papen (born in October, 29 1879 at Werl, Germany) is a German politician. After years of service within the German diplomacy, mainly as State Secretary for Foreign Affairs, he succeeded Generalfeldmarschall Oskar von Hutier is his office of German Reichkanzler after the latter's fatal disease. Since June, 1 1934, Franz von Papen is the tenth and current Reichkanzler of the German Empire, thus head of the government of one of the most powerful countries in the world.
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Biography
Before the Weltkrieg
Weltkrieg
State Secretary for Foreign Affairs
Reichkanzler
Political career
Papen's cabinet June, 1 1934 - ...
- Franz von Papen - Chancellor
- Count Friedrich Werner von der Schulenberg - State Secretary for Foreign Affairs
- Hans von Seeckt - State Secretary for War, Chief of the German General Staff
- Count Johann Heinrich von Bernstorff - State Secretary for Interior
- Hjalmar Schacht - State Secretary for Finance
- Count Johann Schwerin von Krosigk - State Secretary for Economics and Labour
- Ernst Trendelenburg - State Secretary for Justice
- Ludwig von Reuter - State Secretary for Navy, Commander of Kaiserliche Marine
- Hermann Göring - Staathalter of Freistaat Mittelafrika
- Alexander von Falkenhausen - Governor of Allgemeine Ostasiatische Gesellschaft
