Prussian provinces (original) (raw)
Brandenburg
Oberpr�sidenten 30 Apr 1815 - 1824 Georg Friedrich Christian von Heydebeck (b. 1765 - d. 1828) 1824 - 1842 Magnus Friedrich Graf von Bassewitz (b. 1773 - d. 1858) 1842 - 1848 August Friedrich Wilhelm Werner von Meding (b. 1792 - d. 1871) 1848 - 1849 Erasmus Robert Freiherr von Patow (b. 1804 - d. 1890) 1849 - Aug 1850 August Hermann Klemens Freiherr von Wolff gen. Metternich (acting) (b. 1803 - d. 1872) Aug 1850 - 1862 Eduard Heinrich von Flottwell (b. 1786 - d. 1865) 1862 - 1862 Werner Ludolph Erdmann von Selchow (b. 1806 - d. 1884) 1862 - 1 Feb 1879 Gustav Wilhelm von Jagow (b. 1813 - d. 1879) 1879 - 9 Jul 1899 Heinrich Karl Julius von Achenbach (b. 1829 - d. 1899) 1899 - 1905 Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg (b. 1856 - d. 1921) 1905 - 1909 August von Trott zu Solz (b. 1855 - d. 1938) 1909 - 1910 Friedrich Wilhelm von Loebell (1st time) (b. 1855 - d. 1931) 1910 - 1914 Alfred Anton Robert von Conrad (b. 1852 - d. 1914) 1914 - 1917 Rudolf Wilhelm Graf von der Schulenburg (b. 1860 - d. 1930) 1917 - Mar 1919 Friedrich Wilhelm von Loebell (2nd time) (s.a.) Apr 1919 - 25 Mar 1933 Adolf Meier (b. 1871 - d. 1963) 25 Mar 1933 - 7 Aug 1936 Wilhelm Paul Richard Kube (b. 1887 - d. 1943) (acting to 14 Jun 1933) 7 Aug 1936 - Apr 1945 Emil St�rtz (b. 1892 - d. 1945)
Hannover
Oberpr�sidenten 1867 - 1873 Otto Graf zu Stolberg-Wernigerode (b. 1837 - d. 1896) 1873 Karl Heinrich von Boetticher (b. 1833 - d. 1907) 1873 - 1878 Botho Wend August Graf zu Eulenburg (b. 1831 - d. 1912) 1878 - 1888 Adolf Hilmar von Leipziger (b. 1825 - d. 1891) 1888 - 1897 Rudolf von Bennigsen (b. 1824 - d. 1902) 1898 - 1902 Konstantin Graf zu Stolberg- Wernigerode (b. 1843 - d. 1905) 1902 - 1914 Richard von Wentzel (b. 1850 - d. 1916) 1914 - 1917 Ludwig Hubert von Windheim (b. 1857 - d. 1935) 1 May 1917 - 1 Sep 1920 Ernst von Richter (b. 1862 - d. 1935) 1 Sep 1920 - 25 Mar 1933 Gustav Noske (b. 1868 - d. 1946) 25 Mar 1933 - 27 Mar 1933 Friedrich Carl Ludwig von Velsen (b. 1871 - d. 19...) (acting) 27 Mar 1933 - 1941 Viktor Lutze (b. 1890 - d. 1943) 1941 - 1945 Hartmann Lauterbacher (b. 1909 - d. 1988)
Hessen-Nassau
7 Dec 1868 province 1 Jul 1944 divided into Kurhessen and Nassau provinces
Civil commissioner 20 Sep 1866 - 1 Oct 1867 Eduard von Moeller (b. 1814 - d. 1880) Oberpr�sidenten 1 Oct 1867 - 1871 Eduard von Moeller (s.a.) 1872 - 1875 Ludwig Carl Christoph von Bodelschwingh (b. 1811 - d. 1879) 1876 - 1881 Carl Ludwig August Freiherr von Ende (b. 1815 - d. 1889) 1881 - 1892 Botho Wend August Graf zu Eulenburg (b. 1831 - d. 1912) 1892 - 1898 Eduard Ludwig Karl Magdeburg (b. 1844 - d. 1932) 1898 - 1903 Robert Graf von Zedlitz- Tr�tzschler (b. 1837 - d. 1914) 1 Sep 1903 - 1907 Hubert Ludwig von Windheim (b. 1857 - d. 1935) 1907 - 1917 Wilhelm Hengstenberg (b. 1853 - d. 1927) 1917 - 1919 August von Trott zu Solz (b. 1855 - d. 1938) 1919 - 1930 Rudolf Schwander (b. 1868 - d. 1950) 1930 - 1932 August Haas (b. 1881 - d. 1945) 1932 - 1933 Ernst von H�lsen (b. 1875 - d. 1950) 7 Jun 1933 - 8 Sep 1943 Philipp von Hessen (b. 1896 - d. 1980) 8 Sep 1943 - 1 Apr 1944 Ernst Beckmann (acting)
Kurhessen
Oberpr�sidenten 1 Jul 1944 - 10 Apr 1945 Karl Gerland (b. 1905 - d. 1945) 10 May 1945 - 19 Sep 1945 Fritz Hoch (acting) (b. 1896 - d. 1984)
Nassau
Oberpr�sident 1 Jul 1944 - Apr 1945 Jakob Sprenger (b. 1884 - d. 1945) Regierungspr�sidenten 24 Apr 1945 - 4 Aug 1945 Hans Karl August Friedrich Bredow (b. 1879 - d. 1959) (acting to 1 May 1945) 4 Aug 1945 - 19 Sep 1945 Martin Nischalke (b. 1882 - d. 1962)
Ostpreussen
3 Dec 1829 - 1 Apr 1878 united with Westpreussen as Preussen Jan 1945 Soviet occupation 2 Aug 1945 division between Soviet Union and Poland
Oberpr�sidenten 30 Apr 1815 - 1824 Hans Jakob von Auerswald (b. 1757 - d. 1833) 1824 - 1842 Theodor von Sch�n (b. 1773 - d. 1856) 1842 - 1848 Carl Wilhelm Boetticher (b. 1791 - d. 1868) Mar 1848 - Jun 1848 Rudolf Ludwig C�sar von Auerswald (1st time) (b. 1795 - d. 1866) Sep 1848 - 1849 Rudolf Ludwig C�sar von Auerswald (2nd time) (s.a.) 1849 - 1850 Eduard Heinrich Flottwell (acting) (b. 1786 - d. 1865) 1850 - Aug 1868 Franz August Eichmann (b. 1793 - d. 1879) 1869 - 1 Apr 1882 Carl Wilhelm Heinrich Georg von Horn (b. 1807 - d. 1889) 1882 - 14 May 1891 Albrecht Heinrich Carl von Schlieckmann (b. 1835 - d. 1891) 1891 - Mar 1895 Udo Graf zu Stolberg-Wernigerode (b. 1840 - d. 1910) 12 Mar 1895 - 30 May 1901 Wilhelm Graf von Bismarck- Sch�nhausen (b. 1852 - d. 1901) 1901 - 1903 Hugo Samuel Freiherr von Richthofen (b. 1842 - d. 1904) 1903 - 1907 Friedrich Ludwig Elisa von Moltke (b. 1852 - d. 1927) 1907 - Aug 1914 Ludwig Hubert von Windheim (b. 1857 - d. 1935) 1 Oct 1914 - 10 Aug 1916 Adolf von Batocki-Friebe (1st time) (b. 1868 - d. 1944) 10 Aug 1916 - 21 Jan 1918 Friedrich Wilhelm Bernhard von Berg-Markienen (b. 1866 - d. 1939) 11 Feb 1918 - 30 Jun 1919 Adolf von Batocki-Friebe (2nd time) (s.a.) 1 Jul 1919 - 16 Mar 1920 August Winnig (b. 1878 - d. 1956) (acting to 1 Sep 1919; also Reichskommissar Jan-Jun 1919) 16 Mar 1920 - Oct 1932 Ernst Siehr (b. 1869 - d. 1945) Oct 1932 - May 1933 Wilhelm Kutscher (b. 1876 - d. 1962) May 1933 - 9 Apr 1945 Erich Koch (b. 1896 - d. 1986) Soviet supreme commanders Jan 1945 - 18 Feb 1945 Ivan Chernyakhovsky (b. 1906 - d. 1945) 1945 Aleksandr Vasilevsky (b. 1895 - d. 1977) 1945 - 17 Oct 1945 Ivan Bagramyan (b. 1897 - d. 1982) Polish government plenipotentiaries (in the south) 19 Feb 1945 - 30 Mar 1945 Jerzy Sztachelski 30 Mar 1945 - 29 Dec 1945 Jakub Prawin
Pommern
2 Aug 1945 part of Poland (except the part west of the Oder)
Oberpr�sidenten 25 May 1815 - Jan 1816 Karl Heinrich Ludwig Freiherr von Ingersleben (b. 1753 - d. 1831) 10 Jan 1816 - 28 Jun 1831 Johann August Sack (b. 1764 - d. 1831) 20 Jul 1831 - Feb 1835 Moritz Haubold Freiherr von Sch�nberg (b. 1770 - d. 1860) 12 May 1835 - 28 Jan 1852 Wilhelm Friedrich F�rchtegott von Bonin (b. 1786 - d. 1852) 12 Sep 1852 - 12 Oct 1866 Ernst Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Adolf Freiherr Senfft von Pilsach (b. 1795 - d. 1882) 1 Jan 1867 - 21 Jul 1882 Ferdinand Karl Wilhelm August Freiherr von M�nchhausen (b. 1810 - d. 1882) 26 Jan 1883 - 1891 Ulrich Karl August Wilhelm Hermann Axel von Behr-Negendank (b. 1826 - d. 1902) 3 Jul 1891 - Dec 1899 Robert Victor von Puttkamer (b. 1828 - d. 1900) 1 Jan 1900 - 1911 Helmuth Freiherr von Maltzahn (b. 1840 - d. 1923) 1 Nov 1911 - 1917 Wilhelm Hans August von Waldow (b. 1856 - d. 1937) Aug 1917 - 22 Mar 1918 Max Hermann Freiherr von Ziller (b. 1867 - d. 1929) 1 Apr 1918 - 31 Mar 1919 Georg Michaelis (b. 1857 - d. 1936) 1919 - 1930 Julius Lippmann (b. 1864 - d. 1934) 1930 - Oct 1933 Karl von Halfern (b. 1873 - d. 1937) 1934 - 1945 Franz Schwede-Coburg (b. 1888 - d. 1960)
Posen
28 Dec 1918 Polish occupation
Governor 1815 - 1830 Antoni Henryk F�rst Radziwill von Nieswiecz-Olyka (b. 1775 - d. 1833) Oberpr�sidenten 30 Apr 1815 - 1824 Joseph Zerboni di Sposetti (b. 1760 - d. 1831) 1825 - 4 Oct 1830 Johann Friedrich Theodor (from 1828, von) Baumann (b. 1768 - d. 1830) 1830 - 1840 Eduard Heinrich Flottwell (b. 1786 - d. 1865) 1840 - 1842 Adolf Heinrich Graf von Arnim-Boitzenburg (b. 1803 - d. 1868) 1843 - 1850 Carl Moritz von Beurmann (b. 1802 - d. 1870) 3 Aug 1850 - 1851 Gustav Carl Gisbert Heinrich Wilhelm Gebhard von Bonin (1st time) (b. 1797 - d. 1878) 10 Jul 1851 - 1860 Eugen von Puttkamer (b. 1800 - d. 1874) 23 Apr 1860 - 1862 Gustav Carl Gisbert Heinrich Wilhelm Gebhard von Bonin (2nd time) (s.a.) 1862 - 1869 Carl Wilhelm Heinrich Georg von Horn (b. 1807 - d. 1889) 1869 - 1873 Otto Graf von K�nigsmarck (b. 1815 - d. 1889) 1873 - 1886 William Barstow von Guenther (b. 1815 - d. 1892) 1886 - 1890 Robert Graf von Zedlitz- Tr�tzschler (b. 1837 - d. 1914) 1890 - 1899 Hugo Theodor Wichardt Freiherr von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff (b. 1840 - d. 1905) 1899 - 1903 Karl Julius Rudolf von Bitter (b. 1846 - d. 1914) 1903 - 1911 Wilhelm Hans August von Waldow (b. 1856 - d. 1937) 1911 - 1914 Philipp Schwartzkopf 1914 - 1918 Johann Karl Friedrich Moritz Ferdinand von Eisenhart-Rothe (b. 1862 - d. 1942)
Grenzmark Posen-Westpreussen
2 Sep 1938 divided between Brandenburg, Pommern, and Schlesien 2 Aug 1945 part of Poland
Oberpr�sidenten 21 Jul 1922 - 1933 Friedrich von B�low (b. 1868 - d. 1936) 1933 Hans von Meibom 5 Jul 1933 - 7 Aug 1936 Wilhelm Kube (b. 1887 - d. 1943) 7 Aug 1936 - 2 Sep 1938 Emil St�rtz (b. 1892 - d. 1945)
Rheinland
27 Jun 1822 Niederrhein and J�lich-Kleve-Berg united
Niederrhein
Oberpr�sident 1816 - 27 Jun 1822 Karl Heinrich Ludwig Freiherr von Ingersleben (b. 1753 - d. 1831)
J�lich-Kleve-Berg
Oberpr�sident 1816 - 24 Feb 1822 Friedrich Ludwig Christian Graf von Solms-Laubach (b. 1769 - d. 1822)
Rheinland
Oberpr�sidenten 27 Jun 1822 - 13 May 1831 Karl Heinrich Ludwig Freiherr von Ingersleben (s.a.) 1831 - 1834 Philipp von Pestel (b. 1767 - d. 1835) 1834 - 1842 Ernst Albert Karl Wilhelm Ludwig Freiherr von Bodelschwingh (b. 1794 - d. 1854) 1842 - 1845 Justus Wilhelm Eduard von Schaper (b. 1792 - d. 1868) 16 Jul 1845 - Sep 1848 Franz August Eichmann (1st time) (b. 1793 - d. 1879) Sep 1848 - 12 Nov 1848 Eduard von Moeller (acting) (b. 1814 - d. 1880) 12 Nov 1848 - 31 Aug 1850 Franz August Eichmann (2nd time) (s.a.) 1850 - 1851 Rudolf Ludwig C�sar von Auerswald (b. 1795 - d. 1866) Jul 1851 - 1858 Hans Hugo von Kleist-Retzow (b. 1814 - d. 1892) 1858 - 7 Dec 1871 Adolph von Pommer-Esche (b. 1804 - d. 1871) 17 Jun 1872 - 1 Oct 1889 Moritz Heinrich Albrecht von Bardeleben (b. 1814 - d. 1890) 1889 - 1890 Hans Hermann Freiherr von Berlepsch (b. 1843 - d. 1926) 1890 - 1905 Berthold Johann Marcellus Edmund Nasse (b. 1831 - d. 1906) 1905 - 1910 Clemens August Freiherr von Schorlemer-Lieser (b. 1856 - d. 1922) 1910 - 1918 Georg Freiherr von Rheinbaben (b. 1855 - d. 1921) Apr 1918 - 10 May 1922 Rudolf Felix Joseph von Groote (b. 1858 - d. 1922) 1922 - Mar 1933 Hans Fuchs (b. 1874 - d. 1956) Mar 1933 - 1935 Hermann Freiherr von L�ninck (b. 1893 - d. 1975) 1935 - 1945 Josef Terboven (b. 1898 - d. 1945)
Sachsen
1 Jul 1944 divided into Magdeburg and Halle-Merseburg provinces
Oberpr�sidenten 1816 - 1821 Friedrich Wilhelm August Werner von B�low (b. 1762 - d. 1827) 1821 Friedrich Christian Adolf von Motz (1st time) (acting) (b. 1775 - d. 1830) 1821 - 1824 ... 1824 - 1825 Friedrich Christian Adolf von Motz (2nd time) (s.a.) 1825 - 1837 Wilhelm Anton von Klewitz (b. 1760 - d. 1838) 1837 - 1838 ... 1838 - 1840 Anton Graf zu Stolberg-Wernigerode (b. 1785 - d. 1854) 1840 - 1844 Eduard Heinrich Flottwell (b. 1786 - d. 1865) 1844 - 1845 Wilhelm Felix Heinrich Magnus von Wedell (b. 1801 - d. 1866) 1845 - Sep 1848 Gustav Carl Gisbert Heinrich Wilhelm Gebhard von Bonin (1st time) (b. 1797 - d. 1878) Sep 1848 - 1849 ... 1849 - 1850 Gustav Carl Gisbert Heinrich Wilhelm Gebhard von Bonin (2nd time) (s.a.) 1850 - 1872 Hartmann Erasmus von Witzleben (b. 1805 - d. 1878) 1873 - 1881 Erasmus Robert Freiherr von Patow (b. 1804 - d. 1890) 1881 - 1890 Arthur Paul Ferdinand von Wolff (b. 1828 - d. 1898) 1890 - 1897 Albert Reinhold von Pommer-Esche (b. 1837 - d. 1903) 1898 - 1906 Karl Heinrich von Boetticher (b. 1833 - d. 1907) 1906 - 1908 Adolf Wilhelm Kurt Freiherr von Wilmowski (b. 1850 - d. 1941) 1908 - 1917 Eduard Wilhelm von Hegel (b. 1849 - d. 1925) 1917 - 1 Jul 1919 Rudolf Wilhelm Graf von der Schulenburg (b. 1860 - d. 1930) 1920 - 1927 Otto H�rsing (b. 1874 - d. 1937) 1927 - 1930 Heinrich Waentig (b. 1870 - d. 1943) Jun 1930 - 21 Jul 1932 Carl Falck (b. 1884 - d. 1947) 1933 Kurt Melcher (b. 1881 - d. 1970) 1933 - 20 Jun 1934 Friedrich Carl Ludwig von Velsen (b. 1871 - d. 19...) (acting) 1934 - 1 Jul 1944 Kurt Albert Paul von Ulrich (b. 1876 - d. 1946)
Magdeburg
Oberpr�sident 1 Jul 1944 - 1945 Rudolf Jordan (b. 1902 - d. 1988)
Halle-Merseburg
Oberpr�sident 1 Jul 1944 - 1945 Joachim Albrecht Eggeling (b. 1884 - d. 1945)
Schlesien
14 Oct 1919 divided into Niederschlesien and Oberschlesien provinces 1 Apr 1938 reunited into one province 27 Jan 1941 divided again
Pr�sidenten der Kriegs- und Dom�nenkammern Jan 1742 - 17 Mar 1742 Ludwig Wilhelm Graf von M�nchow (b. 1712 - d. 1753) + Reinhard Ministers 17 Mar 1742 - 1753 Ludwig Wilhelm Graf von M�nchow (s.a.) 1753 - 1755 Joachim Ewald von Massow (b. 1697 - d. 1769) 1755 - 1769 Ernst Wilhelm von Schlabrendorff (b. 1719 - d. 1769) 1769 - 22 Dec 1806 Karl Georg Heinrich Graf von Hoym (b. 1739 - d. 1807) 22 Dec 1806 - 1813 ... Civil governor 1813 - 1816 Friedrich Theodor Merckel (b. 1775 - d. 1846) Oberpr�sidenten 1816 - 1820 Friedrich Theodor Merckel (s.a.) 1820 - 1824 ... 1824 - 1825 Moritz Haubold Freiherr von Sch�nberg (b. 1770 - d. 1860) Jul 1825 - 25 Aug 1825 Ludwig Friedrich Viktor Hans Graf von B�low (b. 1774 - d. 1825) 1825 - 16 May 1845 Friedrich Theodor (from 1828, von) Merckel (s.a.) 1845 - 1848 Wilhelm Felix Heinrich Magnus von Wedell (b. 1801 - d. 1866) 1848 Hans Ludwig David Julius Theodor Florian Graf Yorck von Wartenburg (b. 1805 - d. 1865) (acting) 30 Mar 1848 - 20 Nov 1848 Julius Hermann Pinder (b. 1805 - d. 1867) 21 Nov 1848 - 4 Jun 1869 Johann Eduard Christoph Freiherr von Schleinitz (b. 1798 - d. 1869) (acting to 13 Oct 1849) 1869 - 8 Aug 1872 Eberhard Graf zu Stolberg- Wernigerode (b. 1810 - d. 1872) 1873 - 1874 Ferdinand Otto Freiherr von Nordenflycht (b. 1816 - d. 1901) 1874 - 1877 Adolf Graf von Arnim-Boitzenburg (b. 1832 - d. 1887) 1877 - 1879 Robert Victor von Puttkamer (b. 1828 - d. 1900) 1879 - 1894 Otto Theodor von Seydewitz (b. 1818 - d. 1898) 1894 - 1903 Hermann F�rst von Hatzfeldt- Trachenberg (b. 1848 - d. 1933) 1903 - 1909 Robert Graf von Zedlitz- Tr�tzschler (b. 1837 - d. 1914) 1910 Johann Nikolaus Michael Louis von Dallwitz (b. 1855 - d. 1919) 1910 - 31 Mar 1919 Hans Lauchlan von Guenther (b. 1864 - d. 1934) 8 Apr 1919 - 14 Oct 1919 Felix Philipp (b. 1868 - d. 19...) 1 Apr 1938 - 27 Jan 1941 Josef Wagner (b. 1899 - d. 1945)
Niederschlesien
2 Aug 1945 part of Poland (except for the parts west of the Neisse)
Oberpr�sidenten 14 Oct 1919 - 25 May 1920 Felix Philipp (s.a.) 1920 - 1928 Hermann Zimmer (b. 1867 - d. 1928) 1928 - 1932 Hermann L�demann (b. 1880 - d. 1959) 1932 - Mar 1933 Friedrich Graf von Degenfeld- Schonburg (b. 1878 - d. 1969) 14 Jun 1933 - 26 Dec 1934 Helmuth Br�ckner (b. 1896 - d. 1951?) (acting to 2 Aug 1933) 26 Dec 1934 - 1 Apr 1938 Josef Wagner (s.a.) 27 Jan 1941 - 5 May 1945 Karl Hanke (b. 1903 - d. 1945)
Oberschlesien
2 Aug 1945 part of Poland
Oberpr�sidenten 1919 - 1922 Joseph Bitta (acting) (b. 1856 - d. 1932) 1923 - 1929 Alfons Proske (b. 1881 - d. 1950) 1929 - 19 May 1933 Hans Lukaschek (b. 1885 - d. 1960) 14 Jun 1933 - 26 Dec 1934 Helmuth Br�ckner (b. 1896 - d. 1951?) (acting to 2 Aug 1933) 26 Dec 1934 - 1 Apr 1938 Josef Wagner (s.a.) 27 Jan 1941 - 1945 Fritz Bracht (b. 1899 - d. 1945)
Schleswig-Holstein
Oberpr�sidenten 24 Jan 1867 - 1879 Carl Theodor August Scheel-Plessen (b. 1811 - d. 1892) 1879 - 1880 Karl Heinrich von Boetticher (b. 1833 - d. 1907) 1880 - 1896 Georg Franz Maximilian (from 1888, von) Steinmann (b. 1830 - d. 1901) 1897 - 1901 Ernst Matthias von K�ller (b. 1841 - d. 1928) 1901 - 1906 Adolf Wilhelm Kurt Freiherr von Wilmowski (b. 1850 - d. 1941) 1906 - 1907 Kurt Ludwig Karl von Dewitz (b. 1847 - d. 1925) 1907 - 1914 Detlev Wilhelm Theodor von B�low (b. 1854 - d. 1926) 1914 - 31 Dec 1918 Friedrich Ludwig Elisa von Moltke (b. 1852 - d. 1927) Jul 1919 - Jul 1932 Heinrich K�rbis (b. 1873 - d. 1951) Oct 1932 - Mar 1933 Heinrich Thon (b. 1872 - d. 19...) 1933 - May 1945 Hinrich Lohse (b. 1896 - d. 1964)
Westfalen
Oberpr�sidenten 1 Aug 1816 - 2 Dec 1844 Ludwig Friedrich Wilhelm Philipp (from 1837, Freiherr von) Vincke (b. 1774 - d. 1844) 2 Dec 1844 - 27 May 1845 Justus Wilhelm Duvignon (acting) (b. 1793 - d. 1866) 27 May 1845 - 15 Jul 1846 Justus Wilhelm Eduard von Schaper (b. 1792 - d. 1868) 15 Jul 1846 - 21 Jul 1850 Eduard Heinrich Flottwell (b. 1786 - d. 1865) 21 Jul 1850 - 8 May 1871 Franz Gerhard Xaver von Duesberg (b. 1793 - d. 1872) 8 May 1871 - 2 Jun 1871 Franz Otto Gustav Albert von Manderode (acting) (b. 1805 - d. 1871) 2 Jun 1871 - 2 Dec 1882 Friedrich Christian Hubert von K�hlwetter (b. 1809 - d. 1882) 2 Dec 1882 - 23 Jul 1883 August Julius Wilhelm von Liebermann (acting) (b. 1826 - d. 1902) 23 Jul 1883 - 29 May 1889 Robert Eduard von Hagemeister (b. 1827 - d. 1902) 29 May 1889 - 2 Apr 1899 Heinrich Konrad Studt (b. 1838 - d. 1921) 2 Apr 1899 - 16 Sep 1899 Alfred Klemens Karl Maria von Gescher (acting) (b. 1844 - d. 1932) 16 Sep 1899 - 16 Feb 1911 Gustav Wilhelm Eberhard Freiherr von der Recke von der Horst (b. 1847 - d. 1911) 16 Feb 1911 - 13 Mar 1911 Ladislaus von Jarotzky (acting) (b. 1858 - d. 19...) 13 Mar 1911 - 3 May 1919 Karl Egon zu Hohenlohe- Schillingsf�rst (b. 1860 - d. 1931) 3 May 1919 - 1919 Felix Friedrich Graf von Merveldt (1st time) (acting) (b. 1862 - d. 1926) 1919 - 31 Mar 1922 Bernhard Wuermeling (b. 1854 - d. 1937) 31 Mar 1922 - 28 Apr 1922 Felix Friedrich Graf von Merveldt (2nd time) (acting) (s.a.) 28 Apr 1922 - 31 Mar 1933 Johannes Franz Gronowski (b. 1874 - d. 1958) 31 Mar 1933 - 1933 Hermann P�nder (acting) (b. 1888 - d. 1976) 1933 - 1938 Ferdinand Joseph Meinolph Anton Maria Freiherr von L�ninck (b. 1888 - d. 1944) 1938 - May 1945 Alfred Meyer (b. 1891 - d. 1945) May 1945 - 2 Jun 1945 Karl Friedrich Kolbow (acting) (b. 1899 - d. 1945) 2 Jun 1945 - 2 Jul 1945 Bernhard Salzmann (acting) (b. 1886 - d. 1959)
Westpreussen
3 Dec 1829 - 1 Apr 1878 united with Ostpreussen as Preussen 10 Jan 1920 part of Poland 1 Sep 1939 German occupation (see Danzig) 2 Apr 1945 part of Poland
Oberpr�sidenten 1816 - 3 Dec 1829 Theodor von Sch�n (b. 1773 - d. 1856) 1 Apr 1878 - 1879 Heinrich Karl Julius von Achenbach (b. 1829 - d. 1899) 1879 - 1888 Karl Adolf August Ernst von Ernsthausen (b. 1827 - d. 1894) 1888 - 22 Apr 1891 Adolf Hilmar von Leipziger (b. 1825 - d. 1891) 1891 - 29 Sep 1902 Gustav Heinrich Konrad von Gossler (b. 1838 - d. 1902) 1902 - 1905 Clemens Delbr�ck (b. 1856 - d. 1921) 1905 - 15 May 1919 Ernst Ludwig von Jagow (b. 1853 - d. 1930) Jan 1919 - Jun 1919 August Winnig (Reichskommissar) (b. 1878 - d. 1956)