Karl Arnold
German politician (1901–1958) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people named Karl Arnold, see Karl Arnold (disambiguation).
Karl Arnold (21 March 1901 – 29 June 1958) was a German politician. He was Minister President of North Rhine-Westphalia from 1947 to 1956.
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Karl Arnold | |
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Minister President of North Rhine-Westphalia | |
In office 17 June 1947 – 20 February 1956 | |
President | Theodor Heuss |
Chancellor | Konrad Adenauer |
Preceded by | Rudolf Amelunxen |
Succeeded by | Fritz Steinhoff |
President of the German Bundesrat | |
In office 1949–1950 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Hans Ehard |
Member of the Bundestag | |
In office 15 October 1957 – 29 June 1958 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1901-03-21)21 March 1901 Herrlishöfen, Kingdom of Württemberg, German Empire |
Died | 29 June 1958(1958-06-29) (aged 57) Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany |
Political party | CDU, previously Centre Party |
Spouse | Liesel Joeres |
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