Ludwig Kaas
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Ludwig Kaas (23 May 1881 – 15 April 1952) was a German Roman Catholic priest and politician of the Centre Party during the Weimar Republic. He was instrumental in brokering the Reichskonkordat between the Holy See and the German Reich.[1]
Quick Facts Chairman of the Centre Party, Preceded by ...
Ludwig Kaas | |||||||
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Chairman of the Centre Party | |||||||
In office September 1928 – 5 May 1933 | |||||||
Preceded by | Wilhelm Marx | ||||||
Succeeded by | Heinrich Brüning | ||||||
Member of the Reichstag | |||||||
In office 1920–1933 | |||||||
Constituency | Koblenz-Trier | ||||||
Member of the Weimar National Assembly | |||||||
In office 6 February 1919 – 21 May 1920 | |||||||
Personal details | |||||||
Born | 23 May 1881 Trier, German Empire | ||||||
Died | 15 April 1952(1952-04-15) (aged 70) Rome, Italy | ||||||
Resting place | St. Peter's Basilica | ||||||
Nationality | German | ||||||
Political party | Centre Party | ||||||
Occupation | Priest, politician | ||||||
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