Georg von Hertling

Count Georg von Hertling
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Order: 7th Chancellor of Germany
Term of Office: November 1, 1917September 30, 1918
Predecessor: Georg Michaelis
Successor: Prince Maximilian of Baden
Date of Birth: August 31, 1843
Date of Death: January 4, 1919
Political Party: Catholic Centre Party
Profession: professor of philosophy

Georg Graf von Hertling (en: Count Georg von Hertling), (August 31, 1843January 4, 1919) was a Bavarian politician who served as Chancellor of the German Empire from 1917 to 1918. Quite old when he became Chancellor, despite his connection to the Catholic Centre Party, he was seen as a puppet of the military high command, led by Paul von Hindenburg and Erich Ludendorff.

In civil life he was a professor of philosophy.

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Preceded by:
Georg Michaelis
Chancellor of Germany
1917–1918
Followed by:
Prince Maximilian of Baden
Prime Minister of Prussia
1917–1918

See also: Georg von Hertling, 1843, 1917, 1918, 1919, August 31, Bavarian, Centre Party (Germany)