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Free City of Danzig: Presidents of the Senate: 1920-1939

Präsident des Senats der Freien Stadt Danzig
7 Dec 1920 - 9 Jan 1931 Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm Martin Sahm [1]
9 Jan 1931 - 20 Jun 1933 Ernst Bruno Victor Ziehm
20 Jun 1933 - 23 Nov 1934 Hermann Adolf Reinhold Rauschning [2]
Stellvertretender Präsident des Senats der Freien Stadt Danzig (ex officio)
23 Nov 1934 - 28 Nov 1934 Arthur Karl Greiser
Präsident des Senats der Freien Stadt Danzig
28 Nov 1934 - 23 Aug 1939 Arthur Karl Greiser 
  1. Sahm was elected President of the Senate at the session of the Volkstag held on 6 Dec 1920 and took the oath of office at the next session on 7 Dec 1920.
  2. The resignation of Rauschning was made public on 23 Nov 1934. His letter of resignation was submitted to the Volkstag at the session of 28 Nov 1934. The Volkstag acknowledged the resignation and immediately proceeded to the election of a successor.