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Fritz Schäffer

German politician (1888–1967).

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Life and work

The story behind the role.

German politician (1888–1967).

Fritz Schäffer (12 May 1888 – 29 March 1967) was a German politician of the Bavarian People's Party (BVP) and the Christian Social Union (CSU). He was the Bavarian Minister of Finance from 1931 to 1933, when the Nazis came to power in Berlin. In 1945 he became the first Minister President of Bavaria to hold office after the end of the Second World War. From 1949 to 1957, he was the West German federal Minister of Finance and, from 1957 to 1961, federal Minister of Justice.

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Achievements and distinctions

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    German politician (1888–1967).

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    Bavarian Order of Merit

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    Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

Career and education

Memberships

Münchener Burschenschaft Franco-Bavaria

Leadership and official positions

Minister-President of Bavaria · member of the German Bundestag · member of the Landtag of Bavaria · Federal Minister of Finance · Federal Minister of Justice · member of the German Bundestag · member of the German Bundestag · Bavarian minister of finance · chairperson

Education

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Major competitions and events

1949 West German presidential election

Places of work

Munich · Bonn

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