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List of foreign ministers of Prussia

This article lists foreign ministers of Prussia.

History edit

After the creation of the German Empire in 1871, the Imperial Chancellor was normally also Foreign Minister of Prussia. However, during the chancellorship of Prince Hohenlohe (1894–1900), the position was held by the State Secretaries for Foreign Affairs.

Foreign ministers (1768–1918) edit

Name Image Term Start Term End Notes
Ewald Friedrich von Hertzberg   1768 1791
August Friedrich Ferdinand von der Goltz 1808 1814
Karl August von Hardenberg   1814 1818
Christian Günther von Bernstorff   1818 1832
Friedrich Ancillon   1832 1837
Heinrich Wilhelm von Werther 1837 1841
Mortimer von Maltzahn 1841 1842
Heinrich von Bülow   1842 1845
Karl Ernst Wilhelm von Canitz und Dallwitz   1848 1848
Adolf Heinrich von Arnim-Boitzenburg   1848 1848
Heinrich Alexander von Arnim   1848 1848
Alexander von Schleinitz   1848 1848
Rudolf von Auerswald   1848 1848
August Hermann von Dönhoff 1848 1848
Friedrich Wilhelm von Brandenburg   1848 1849
Heinrich Friedrich von Arnim-Heinrichsdorff-Werbelow 1849 1849
Friedrich Wilhelm von Brandenburg   1849 1849
Alexander von Schleinitz   1849 1850
Joseph von Radowitz   1850 1850
Otto Theodor von Manteuffel   1850 1858
Alexander von Schleinitz   1858 1861
Albrecht von Bernstorff   1861 1862
Otto von Bismarck   1862 1890 [1]
Herbert von Bismarck   1890 1890 [2]
Leo von Caprivi   1890 1894
Adolf Marschall von Bieberstein   1894 1897
Bernhard von Bülow   1897 1909
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg   1909 1917
Georg Michaelis   1917 1917
Georg von Hertling   1917 1918
Max von Baden   1918 1918 [3][4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Fermor, Robert Matthews Heron- (1875). Prussia in Relation to the Foreign Policy of England. Hatchards. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  2. ^ Lerman, Katharine (14 January 2014). Bismarck | Profiles in Power. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-90061-0. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  3. ^ Winter, Jay (9 January 2014). The Cambridge History of the First World War: Volume 2, The State. Cambridge University Press. p. 46. ISBN 978-1-316-02553-6. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  4. ^ Littlefield, Walter (29 May 1927). "Prince Max of Baden Tells How Wilhelm Fell in 1918; The Former Chancellor Discusses the "Peace Drive" and the Kaiser's Abdication PRINZ MAX VON BADEN. "Erinnerunyen und Dokumente" ("Reminiscences and Documents." By Max Prince of Baden). With portrait, frontispiece and maps. Pp. 690. Stuttgart, Berlin und Leipzig: Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt". The New York Times. Retrieved 26 January 2024.

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