Franz Seldte
German politician and Labor Minister
Born
June 29th, 1882
143 years ago
Died
1947
78 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born in 1882, served as a captain during World War I. Entered politics in the early 1920s, becoming a member of the National Socialist Party. Appointed Reich Minister for Labour in 1933, overseeing labor policies and the workforce during the Nazi regime. Initiated various labor reforms and measures to integrate the workforce into the state’s economy.
Appointed Reich Minister for Labour in 1933
Oversaw labor policies during the Nazi regime
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