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| Order: | 7th Chancellor of Germany |
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| Term of Office: | November 1, 1917– September 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 |
Count Georg von Hertling ( August 31, 1843– January 4, 1919) was a Bavarian politicianA politician is an individual involved in politics, sometimes this may include political scientists. In other settings, a politician is a type of political figure who participates in a government. In Western democracies, the term is generally restricted t who served as Imperial Chancellor of GermanyThe head of government in Germany has traditionally been called Kanzler ( Chancellor). The name of the office today is Bundeskanzler (Federal Chancellor); from 1871 to 1945, it was Reichskanzler (Imperial Chancellor). During the period of the Norddeutsche 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.
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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 |