Minister President of Prussia

The office of Minister President (German: Ministerpräsident), or Prime Minister, of Prussia existed from 1848, when it was formed by the King Frederick William IV during the 1848–49 Revolution, until the abolition of Prussia in 1947 by the Allied Control Council.

Minister President of Prussia
Otto von Bismarck, the most famous and longest-serving officeholder
Residence	Berlin, Prussia
Appointer	King of Prussia (1848–1918) Landtag of Prussia (1918–1933)
Formation	19 March 1848
First holder	Adolf Heinrich von Arnim-Boitzenburg
Final holder	Hermann Göring
Abolished	23 April 1945

Chief Ministers of the Kingdom of Prussia (1702–1848)

• 1702–1711: Johann Kasimir Kolbe von Wartenberg
• 1711–1728: Heinrich Rüdiger von Ilgen
• 1728–1739: Friedrich Wilhelm von Grumbkow
• 1739–1749: Heinrich von Podewils
• 1749–1753: Georg Dietloff von Arnim-Boitzenburg
• 1749–1777: Count Karl-Wilhelm Finck von Finckenstein
• 1777–1802: Friedrich Anton von Heinitz
• 1786–1798: Friedrich Wilhelm von Arnim-Boitzenburg
• 1802–1804: Count Christian Heinrich Kurt von Haugwitz (1st term)
• 1804–1806: Count Karl August von Hardenberg (1st term)
• 180600000: Count Christian Heinrich Kurt von Haugwitz (2nd term)
• 1806–1807: Carl Friedrich von Beyme
• 180700000: Count Karl August von Hardenberg (2nd term)
• 1807–1808: Baron Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein
• 1808–1810: Count Karl Friedrich Ferdinand Alexander zu Dohna-Schlobitten
• 1810–1822: Prince Karl August von Hardenberg (3rd term)
• 1822–1823: Otto Carl Friedrich von Voß
• 1823–1841: Count Carl Friedrich Heinrich, Graf von Wylich und Lottum
• 1841–1848: Ludwig Gustav von Thile

List of Ministers President of Prussia (1848–1947)

Ministers-President of the Kingdom of Prussia (1848–1918)

Political Party:   Zentrum   None

Portrait		Name (Birth–Death)	Term of Office			Political Party
			Took Office	Left Office	Days
		Count Adolf Heinrich von Arnim-Boitzenburg (1803–1868)	19 March 1848	29 March 1848	10	Non-partisan
		Gottfried Ludolf Camphausen (1803–1890)	29 March 1848	20 June 1848	83	Non-partisan
		Rudolf von Auerswald (1795–1866)	25 June 1848	8 September 1848	75	Non-partisan
		Ernst von Pfuel (1779–1866)	21 September 1848	1 November 1848	41	Non-partisan
		Count Friedrich Wilhelm von Brandenburg (1792–1850)	2 November 1848	6 November 1850	734	Non-partisan
		Baron Otto Theodor von Manteuffel (1805–1882)	9 December 1850	6 November 1858	2889	Non-partisan
		Prince Karl Anton von Hohenzollern (1811–1885)	6 November 1858	12 March 1862	1222	Non-partisan
		Prince Adolf zu Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen (1797–1873)	17 March 1862	23 September 1862	190	Non-partisan
		Prince Otto von Bismarck (1815–1898) 1st term	23 September 1862	1 January 1873	3753	Non-partisan
		Count Albrecht von Roon (1803–1879)	1 January 1873	9 November 1873	312	Non-partisan
		Prince Otto von Bismarck (1815–1898) 2nd term	9 November 1873	20 March 1890	5975	Non-partisan
		Count Leo von Caprivi (1831–1899)	20 March 1890	22 March 1892	733	Non-partisan
		Count Botho zu Eulenburg (1831–1912)	22 March 1892	26 October 1894	948	Non-partisan
		Prince Chlodwig zu Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst (1819–1901)	29 October 1894	17 October 1900	2179	Non-partisan
		Prince Bernhard von Bülow (1849–1929)	17 October 1900	14 July 1909	3192	Non-partisan
		Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg (1856–1921)	14 July 1909	13 July 1917	2921	Non-partisan
		Georg Michaelis (1857–1936)	14 July 1917	1 November 1917	110	Non-partisan
		Count Georg von Hertling (1843–1919)	1 November 1917	30 September 1918	333	Centre
		Prince Maximilian of Baden (1867–1929)	3 October 1918	9 November 1918	37	Non-partisan

Ministers-President of the Free State of Prussia (1918–1947)

Political Party:   SPD   Zentrum   NSDAP   None

Portrait		Name (Birth–Death)	Term of Office			Political Party
			Took Office	Left Office	Days
Ministers-President of the Free State of Prussia in the Weimar Republic
		Friedrich Ebert (1871–1925)	9 November 1918	11 November 1918	2	Social Democratic Party of Germany
		Paul Hirsch (1868–1940)	11 November 1918	27 March 1920	502	Social Democratic Party of Germany
		Otto Braun (1872–1955) 1st term	27 March 1920	21 April 1921	390	Social Democratic Party of Germany
		Adam Stegerwald (1874–1945)	21 April 1921	5 November 1921	198	Centre Party
		Otto Braun (1872–1955) 2nd term	5 November 1921	18 February 1925	1201	Social Democratic Party of Germany
		Wilhelm Marx (1863–1946)	18 February 1925	6 April 1925	47	Centre Party
		Otto Braun (1872–1955) 3rd term	6 April 1925	20 July 1932	2662	Social Democratic Party of Germany
		Franz von Papen (1879–1969)	Reichskommisar		136	Non-partisan
			20 July 1932	3 December 1932
		Kurt von Schleicher (1882–1934)	Reichskommisar		56	Non-partisan
			3 December 1932	28 January 1933
		Franz von Papen (1879–1969)	Reichskommisar		70	Non-partisan
			30 January 1933	10 April 1933
		Adolf Hitler (1889–1945)	Reichsstatthalter		730	National Socialist German Workers' Party
			30 January 1933	30 January 1935
Minister-President of the Free State of Prussia in Nazi Germany
		Hermann Göring (1893–1946)	Ministerpräsident		4396	National Socialist German Workers' Party
			10 April 1933	23 April 1945
			Reichsstatthalter		3736
			30 January 1935	23 April 1945