List of interior ministers of Prussia

This page lists Prussian Ministers of the Interior.

History

Upon the founding of the Prussian Interior Ministry in 1808 until the dissolution of the State of Prussia in 1945. The Prussian Interior Ministers were members of the Prussian State Ministry.

Interior ministers (1808–1934)

Name	Image	Term Start	Term End	Notes
Friedrich Ferdinand Alexander zu Dohna-Schlobitten		1808	1810
Karl August von Hardenberg		1810	1814	Also served as Prime Minister from 1804-6, 1807, 1810-1822
Friedrich von Schuckmann		1814	1834
Wilhelm zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hohenstein		1817	1819	Police Minister
Wilhelm von Humboldt		1819	1819
Friedrich von Schuckman		1819	1834
Gustav von Brenn		1834	1838
Gustav Adolf Rochus von Rochow		1838	1842	Minister of the Interior and Police
Adolf Heinrich von Arnim-Boitzenburg		1842	1845
Ernst von Bodelschwingh-Velmede		1845	1848	[1]
Alfred von Auerswald		1848	1848
Friedrich von Kühlwetter		1848	1848
Franz August Eichmann		1848	1848
Otto Theodor von Manteuffel		1848	1850
Ferdinand von Westphalen		1850	1858
Eduard Heinrich von Flottwell		1858	1859
Maximilian von Schwerin-Putzar		1859	1862
Gustav von Jagow		1862	1862
Friedrich Albrecht zu Eulenburg		1862	1878
Botho August Wendt zu Eulenburg-Wicken		1878	1881
Robert Viktor von Puttkamer		1881	1888
Ernst Ludwig Herrfurth		1888	1892
Botho August Wendt zu Eulenburg-Wicken		1892	1894
Ernst Matthias von Köller		1894	1895
Gustav Wilhelm Eberhard von der Recke von der Horst		1895	1899
Georg Kreuzwendedich von Rheinbaben		1899	1901
Hans Christian Friedrich Wilhelm von Hammerstein-Loxten		1901	1905
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg		1905	1907
Friedrich Ludwig Elisa von Moltke		1907	1910
Johann (Hans) Nikolaus Michael Louis von Dallwitz		1910	1914
Friedrich Wilhelm von Loebell		1914	1917
Wilhelm (Bill) Arnold Drews		1917	1918
Rudolf Breitscheid Paul Hirsch		1918	1919
Wolfgang Heine		1919	1920
Carl Wilhelm Severing		1920	1921	[2]
Adolph Alexander Eberhard Dominicus		1921	1921
Carl Wilhelm Severing		1921	1926	[2]
Albert Grzesinski		1926	1930
Heinrich Waentig		1930	1930
Carl Wilhelm Severing		1930	1932	[2]
Franz Bracht		1932	1933	Reich Commissioner (also Reich Minister of the Interior from December 3, 1932)
Hermann Göring		1933	1933	Reich Commissioner
Hermann Göring		1933	1934	Also Prime Minister from April 11, 1933
Wilhelm Frick		1934	1934	Reich Minister of the Interior since January 30, 1933

See also

• Interior Ministers of Germany

References

1. "David Hansemann to Prussian Interior Minister Ernst von Bodelschwingh (March 1, 1848)". ghdi.ghi-dc.org. GHDI (German History in Documents and Images). Retrieved 26 January 2024.
2. "Carl Severing | Social Democrat, Prussian Minister & Reichstag Member". www.britannica.com. Britannica . Retrieved 26 January 2024.