page_title: Scheidemann cabinet
hierarchical_section_title: Scheidemann cabinet
caption_attribution_description: For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions, which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme. Weimar, Regierung Scheidemann Zentralbild Erste Kabinettssitzung der neuen deutschen Reichsregierung unter Scheidemann am 13.2.1919 in Weimar. V.l.n.r.: Ulrich Rauscher, Pressechef der Reichsregierung, Robert Schmidt, Ernährung, Eugen Schiffer, Finanzen, Philipp Scheidemann, Reichskanzler, Otto Landsberg, Justiz, Rudolf Wissell, Wirtschaft, Gustav Bauer, Arbeit, Ulrich Graf von Brockdorff-Rantzau, Auswärtiges, Eduard David, ohne Portefeuille, Hugo Preuss, Inneres, Johann Giesberts, Post, Johannes Bell, Kolonien, Georg Gothein, Schatz, Gustav Noske, Reichswehr Information added by Wikimedia users.Kabinett Scheidemann 13. Februar 1919 – 20. Juni 1919
context_page_description: The Scheidemann cabinet was the first democratically elected Reichsregierung of the German Reich. It took office on 13 February 1919. Although the Weimar Constitution was not in force yet, it is generally counted as the first government of the Weimar Republic. It was based on the Weimar Coalition of centre-left parties. Ministerpräsident Philipp Scheidemann resigned in protest against the Treaty of Versailles on 20 June 1919. His cabinet was followed by the government of Gustav Bauer.
context_section_description: The Scheidemann cabinet (German: Kabinett Scheidemann) was the first democratically elected Reichsregierung of the German Reich. It took office on 13 February 1919. Although the Weimar Constitution was not in force yet, it is generally counted as the first government of the Weimar Republic. It was based on the Weimar Coalition of centre-left parties. Ministerpräsident Philipp Scheidemann resigned in protest against the Treaty of Versailles on 20 June 1919. His cabinet was followed by the government of Gustav Bauer.
caption: First meeting of the cabinet Scheidemann, 13 February 1919 at Weimar. From left to right: Ulrich Rauscher (chief press officer), Robert Schmidt, Eugen Schiffer, Philipp Scheidemann, Otto Landsberg, Rudolf Wissell, Gustav Bauer, Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau, Eduard David, Hugo Preuss, Johannes Giesberts, Johannes Bell, Georg Gothein, Gustav Noske
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