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In the [[Weimar Republic]], the '''Chancellor''' was the [[head of government]], appointed by the President of the Republic.  Under normal circumstances, the position was weak, with decisions made by a majority of the cabinet. The Chancellor, however, could be authorized to rule by decree.
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Name
! Term
! Party
! Notes
|-
| [[Philipp Scheidemann]]
| 2/1919-6/1919
| [[SDP]]
|-
| [[Gustav Bauer]]
| 6/1919 -2/1920
| [[SPD]]
|
|-
| [[Hermann Mueller]]
| 3/1920-6/1920 and
6/1928-3/1930
| [[SPD]]
|   
|-
| [[Konstantin Fehrenbach]]
| 6/1920-5/1921
| [[Zentrum]]
|-
| [[Joseph Wirth]]
| 5/1921-11/1922
| [[Zentrum]]
|-
| [[Wilhelm Cuno]]
| 11/1922-8/1923
| No party
|-
| [[Gustav Stresseman]]
| 8/1923-11/1923
| [[DVP]]
|-
| [[Wilhelm Marx]]
| 11/1923-1/1925 and
5/1926-6/1928
| [[Zentrum]]
|-
| [[Hans Luther]]
| 1/1925-5/1926
| [[DVP]]
|-
| [[Heinrich Bruening]]
| 3/1930-5/1932
|[[Zentrum]]
|-
| [[Franz von Papen]]
| 6/1932-11/1932
| [[Zentrum]] for 3 days
then no party
| Vice Chancellor under Hitler
|-
| [[Kurt von Schleicher]]
| 12/1932-1/1933
| No party
|
|-
| [[Adolf Hitler]]
| 1933-1945
| [[NDSAP]]
| Replaced Chancellor and President with Fuhrer
|}
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In the Weimar Republic, the Chancellor was the head of government, appointed by the President of the Republic. Under normal circumstances, the position was weak, with decisions made by a majority of the cabinet. The Chancellor, however, could be authorized to rule by decree.

Name Term Party Notes
Philipp Scheidemann 2/1919-6/1919 SDP
Gustav Bauer 6/1919 -2/1920 SPD
Hermann Mueller 3/1920-6/1920 and

6/1928-3/1930

SPD
Konstantin Fehrenbach 6/1920-5/1921 Zentrum
Joseph Wirth 5/1921-11/1922 Zentrum
Wilhelm Cuno 11/1922-8/1923 No party
Gustav Stresseman 8/1923-11/1923 DVP
Wilhelm Marx 11/1923-1/1925 and

5/1926-6/1928

Zentrum
Hans Luther 1/1925-5/1926 DVP
Heinrich Bruening 3/1930-5/1932 Zentrum
Franz von Papen 6/1932-11/1932 Zentrum for 3 days

then no party

Vice Chancellor under Hitler
Kurt von Schleicher 12/1932-1/1933 No party
Adolf Hitler 1933-1945 NDSAP Replaced Chancellor and President with Fuhrer