Table of contents

1 State Secretaries for Justice, 1876-1918 2 Ministers of Justice, 1918-1945 3 Ministers of Justice of the Federal Republic of Germany, 1949-present

State Secretaries for Justice, 1876-1918

• Wilhelm Dittmann 1918-1919
• Otto Landsberg 1919
• none 1919
• Eugen Schiffer 1919-1920
• Andreas Blunck 1920-1921
• Eugen Schiffer 1921
• Gustav Radbruch 1921-1922
• Rudolf Heinze 1922-1923
• Gustav Radbruch 1923
• Erich Emminger 1923-1924
• Kurt Joël 1924-1925
• Josef Frenken 1925
• Hans Luther (acting) 1925-1926
• Wilhelm Marx 1926
• Johannes Bell 1926-1927
• Oskar Hergt 1927-1928
• Erich Koch-Weser 1928-1929
• Theodor von Guérard 1929-1930
• Johann Viktor Bredt 1930
• Kurt Joël 1930-1932
• Franz Gürtner 1932-1941
• Franz Schlegelberger 1941-1942
• Otto Georg Thierack 1942-1945