List of presidents of the East Frisian landscape
The list of presidents of the East Frisian Landscape , an institution that has developed from a state parliament to the regional cultural parliament of East Frisia , includes the presidents of the administrators' college until 1749 , the forerunner of today's landscape college , until 1942 the estates and after 1945 those democratically elected by the landscape assembly President. The list is sketchy.
- Sweer von Dehlen , chief of Rysum , 1606–1609
- Jost Beninga tho Grimersum , 1606-1611
- Hero Fridag von Gödens , 1616
- Enno Wilhelm zu Knyphausen , 1617
- Claes Freese , 1618
- Scotto Beninga , 1620
- Wilhelm zu Inn- and Knyphausen , 1624
- Unico Manninga of Inn- and Knyphausen , 1639
- Arnolt von Diepenbroek , 1640–1649
- Hero Moritz von Closter , 1648
- Jost Moritz von Hane , 1649
- Diedrich Arnold von Hane , 1671–1679
- Boyung Beninga at Grimersum , 1674
- Bolo Ripperda zu Petkum , 1675
- Eger von Diepenbroek , 1679–1680
- Joachim von Honstede zu Rysum , 1681–1682
- Baron Haro Burchard von Goedens , 1682
- Heinrich von Wersabe zu Loppersum , 1687
- Jan Sigmund von Closter, 1696
- Claes Moritz von Freese , 1698
- Harro Joachim von Closter , 1700–1707
- Baron Franz Ferdinand zu Knyphausen , 1708
- Heinrich Bernhard von dem Appelle , 1717–1744
- Diedrich Caspar Arnold von Hane , 1728–1772
- Carl Philipp zu Knyphausen , 1742–1744
- Gerd Sigmund von Closter , 1749–1776
- Christian Moritz von Freese , 1758–1759
- Freytag von Goedens , 1758–1759
- Christian Moritz von Freese , 1773–1778
- Baron Edzard Moritz zu Knyphausen , 1777–1790
- Georg Clemens August von Wedel , 1779–1788
- Ernst Moritz von Closter , 1788–1806
- Baron Carl Gustav zu Knyphausen , 1790–1806
- Chamberlain to Innhausen- and Knyphausen Jennelt , 1818–1875
- von Freese, 1821-1860
- Count von Wedel, 1843-1859
- Count Edzard zu Inn- and Knyphausen , 1859–1917
- Viktor von Freese , 1867–1930
- Georg Herbert Graf zu Münster , 1876–1902
- Count of Wedel-Gödens on Evenburg , 1920–1931
- Georg von Eucken-Addenhausen , 1932–1942
- Hermann Conring (Head), 1942–1945
- Jann Berghaus , 1945–1954
- Carl Stegmann , 1954–1964
- Peter Elster , 1964–1988
- Carl Ewen , 1988-2002
- Helmut Collmann , 2002 to 2014
- Rico Mecklenburg since 2014