Senate Sahm I.
The Senate Sahm I formed, after its election by the People's Day on December 6, from December 7, 1920 to December 10, 1924 the government of the Free City of Danzig . According to Article 25 of the Constitution of the Free City of Danzig, the Senate consisted of a President, a Deputy President, 7 full-time and 13 part-time Senators. The part-time members of the Senate, including the Deputy President, resigned from their offices after the popular elections on January 15, 1924. The posts were filled on the following day by the new People's Day. Jewelowski's resignation and the election for his post followed with a few days' delay.
| status | Office | Surname | Political party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time | President of the Senate | Heinrich Sahm | independent |
| Full-time | Interior | Wilhelm Schümmer | center |
| Full-time | communal affairs | Dr. Hubertus Schwartz | |
| Full-time | Cult | Dr. Hermann Strunk | DDP, from 1921 DPFW |
| Full-time | Finances | Ernst Volkmann (from February 8, 1921) | independent |
| Full-time | public works | Dr. Otto Leske | |
| Full-time | State enterprises | Prof. Ludwig Noé (until April 26, 1921) | DDP, from 1921 DPFW |
| Wolf Runge (from April 27, 1921) | |||
| Full-time | Justice and Social Affairs | Dr. Albert Frank | DNVP |
| Part-time | Deputy President | Dr. Ernst Ziehm (re-elected on January 16, 1924) | DNVP |
| Part-time | Agriculture and forest | Franz Ziehm (re-elected on January 16, 1924) | DNVP |
| Part-time | Craft | Gustav Karow (re-elected on January 16, 1924) | DNVP |
| Part-time | Otto Pertuss (from January 23, 1924) | DNVP | |
| Part-time | Georg Bennecke (until April 30, 1921) | DNVP | |
| Part-time | Richard Senftleben (re-elected on January 16, 1924) | DNVP | |
| Part-time | Otto Schulze (from January 16, 1924) | DNVP | |
| Part-time | Chain (re-elected January 16, 1924) | DNVP | |
| Part-time | Ship owner Bosselmann (from January 16, 1924) | DNVP | |
| Part-time | Engineer Jansson (May 27, 1921 to January 15, 1924) | DNVP | |
| Part-time | Anton Sawatzki (re-elected on January 16, 1924) | center | |
| Part-time | Karl Fuchs (re-elected on January 16, 1924) | center | |
| Part-time | Union Secretary Krause (re-elected on January 16, 1924) | center | |
| Part-time | City Councilor Dr. Wiercinski (from January 16, 1924) | center | |
| Part-time | economy | Julius Jewelowski (until January 18, 1924) | DDP, from 1921 DPFW |
| Part-time | nutrition | Dr. Paul Eschert (until January 15, 1924) | FWV, from 1921 DPFW |
| Part-time | Factory director Dr. Unger (January 16 to October 15, 1924) | DPFW | |
| Part-time | Factory director Briechle (January 16 to July 2, 1924) | DPFW | |
| Part-time | Savings bank | Gustav Fuchs (until January 15, 1924) | Liberal |
| Part-time | Postal administration | Emil Förster (until January 15, 1924) | FWV, from 1921 DPFW |
The German Democratic Party and the Free Economic Association merged on January 28, 1921 to form the German Party for Progress and Economy .
swell
- Negotiations of the People's Day of the Free City of Gdansk. Stenographic Reports, Volume 1 (1920/21), Danzig 1921; Volume 2 (1921), Danzig 1921.
- State Statistical Office of the Free City: State Manual of the Free City of Gdansk. Edition 1926 , Danzig 1926, pp. 344–346.
- Heinrich Sprenger: Heinrich Sahm: Municipal politician and statesman, 1969, Diss., P. 76
- Ernst Ziehm : From my political work in Danzig 1914–1939 (autobiography), pp. 57–62
Remarks
- ↑ Förster was a full-time director of the Zopotter post office
- ↑ Sprenger describes that 6 honorary senators of the DNVP were elected. However, Ziehm names 7, although he counts himself as the President's deputy. According to the minutes of the meeting of the People's Day, the following part-time senators were elected in 1920: Bennecke, Karow ,kette, Pertus, Senftleben, Ziehm, Carl Fuchs, Krause, Sawatzki, Dr. Eschert, Gust. Fuchs, Foerster, Jewelowski.
