Ernst Siehr (5 October 1869,
Heinrichswalde,
East Prussia – 14 November 1945,
Bergen auf Rügen) was a German lawyer and politician. He served in the
imperial Reichstag from 1912 to 1918 as a member of the
Progressive People's Party. He represented the newly founded
German Democratic Party
The German Democratic Party (, or DDP) was a center-left liberal party in the Weimar Republic. Along with the German People's Party (, or DVP), it represented political liberalism in Germany between 1918 and 1933. It was formed in 1918 from the ...
in the
Weimar National Assembly
The Weimar National Assembly (German: ), officially the German National Constitutional Assembly (), was the popularly elected constitutional convention and de facto parliament of Germany from 6 February 1919 to 21 May 1920. As part of its ...
and briefly in the subsequently elected
republican Reichstag. He then served as ''Oberpräsident'' of East Prussia from 1920 to 1932.
1869 births
1945 deaths
People from Slavsky District
People from the Province of Prussia
German Protestants
Progressive People's Party (Germany) politicians
German Democratic Party politicians
Members of the Reichstag of the German Empire
Members of the Weimar National Assembly
Members of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic
German Peace Society members
Lutheran pacifists
19th-century German lawyers
20th-century German lawyers
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