Heinrich Brüning

Dr. Heinrich Brüning (November 26, 1885–March 30, 1970) was a German politician and was Chancellor of Germany.

Brünings First Government, March 1930 - October 1931

• Heinrich Brüning (Z) - Chancellor
• Hermann Dietrich (DDP) - Vice Chancellor and Minister of Economics
• Julius Curtius (DVP) - Minister of Foreign Affairs
• Joseph Wirth (Z) - Minister of the Interior
• Paul Moldenhauer (DVP) - Minister of Finance
• Adam Stegerwald (Z) - Minister of Labour
• Johann Viktor Bredt (Economy Party) - Minister of Justice)
• Wilhelm Groener - Minister of Defence
• Georg Schätzel (BVP) - Minister of Posts
• Theodor von Guérard (Z) - Minister of Transport
• Martin Schiele (DNVP) - Minister of Food
• Gottfried Treviranus (Conservative People's Party) - Minister of Occupied Areas

Changes

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• May 3, 1930 - Bredt resigns as Justice Minister. He is succeeded by acting Minister. Curt Joël
• June 26, 1930 - Dietrich succeeds Moldenhauer as Finance Minister. Dietrich is succeeded as Economics Minister by acting Minister Ernst Trendelenburg.
• October 1, 1930 - With the evacuation of the Rhineland by the Allies, Treviranus becomes Minister without Portfolio.