Wilhelm Cuno
German businessman and politician (1876–1933) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wilhelm Carl Josef Cuno (2 July 1876 – 3 January 1933) was a German businessman and politician who was the chancellor of Germany from 1922 to 1923, for a total of 264 days. His tenure included the episode known as the Occupation of the Ruhr by French and Belgian troops and the period in which inflation in Germany accelerated notably, heading towards hyperinflation. Cuno was also general director of the Hapag shipping company.
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Wilhelm Cuno | |
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Chancellor of Germany (Weimar Republic) | |
In office 22 November 1922 – 12 August 1923 | |
President | Friedrich Ebert |
Preceded by | Joseph Wirth |
Succeeded by | Gustav Stresemann |
Personal details | |
Born | Wilhelm Carl Josef Cuno (1876-07-02)2 July 1876 Suhl, German Empire |
Died | 3 January 1933(1933-01-03) (aged 56) Aumühle, Weimar Republic |
Political party | None |
Spouse | Martha Berta Wirtz |
Children | 3 |
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