Fourth cabinet of Otto Grotewohl
Cabinet Grotewohl IV | |
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 3rd government of the German Democratic Republic | |
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| Date formed | 8 December 1958 (1958-12-08) |
| Date dissolved | 7 October 1963 (1963-10-07) |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of government | Otto Grotewohl |
| No. of ministers | 22 |
| History | |
| Predecessor | Grotewohl III |
| Successor | Grotewohl V |
The following overview lists the ministers and state secretaries of the 3rd Council of Ministers of the GDR from December 8, 1958, to October 7, 1963.
The government consisted of:[1]
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
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| Chairman of the Council of Ministers of East Germany | 8 December 1958 | 7 October 1963 | SED | ||
| First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers | 8 December 1958 | 12 September 1960 | SED | ||
| Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers | 8 December 1958 | 7 October 1963 | SED | ||
| 8 December 1958 | 7 October 1963 | SED | |||
| 8 December 1958 | 7 October 1963 | LDPD | |||
| 8 December 1958 | 7 October 1963 | CDU | |||
| 8 December 1958 | 7 October 1963 | NDPD | |||
| 8 December 1958 | 7 October 1963 | DBD | |||
| 8 December 1958 | 7 October 1963 | SED | |||
| Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry | 8 December 1958 | 7 February 1963 replaced by Agricultural Council | DBD | ||
| Ministry of Construction | 8 December 1958 | 7 October 1963 | SED | ||
| Ministry of Finance | 8 December 1958 | 7 October 1963 | SED | ||
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs | 8 December 1958 | 7 October 1963 | NDPD | ||
| Ministry of the Interior | 8 December 1958 | 7 October 1963 | SED | ||
| Ministry of Justice | 8 December 1958 | 7 October 1963 | SED | ||
| Ministry for Post and Telecommunications | 8 December 1958 | 7 October 1963 | CDU | ||
| Ministry of Public Education | 8 December 1958 | 7 October 1963 | SED | ||
| Minister of State Security | 8 December 1958 | 7 October 1963 | SED | ||
| Minister for Foreign Trade and Internal German Trade | 8 December 1958 | 7 October 1963 | SED | ||
| Ministry of Transport | 8 December 1958 | 7 October 1963 | SED | ||
| Ministry of Health | 8 December 1958 | 7 October 1963 | CDU | ||
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
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| Chairman of the State Planning Commission | 8 December 1958 | 7 October 1963 | SED | ||
| 6 July 1961 | 12 January 1963 | SED | |||
| 12 January 1963 | 7 October 1963 | SED | |||
| First Deputy Chairman of the State Planning Commission | 8 December 1958 | 6 July 1961 | SED | ||
Rudolf Müller | 6 July 1961 | 7 October 1963 | SED | ||
| Chairman of the Agricultural Council | 7 February 1963 | 9 February 1963 | SED | ||
| 9 February 1963 | 7 October 1963 | SED | |||
| Chairman of the Central Committee for State Control | 8 December 1958 | 7 October 1963 | SED | ||
| Chairman of the Workers' and Peasants' Inspection | 14 May 1963 | 7 October 1963 | SED | ||
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| Preceded by | Cabinets of the German Democratic Republic 8 December 1958-7 October 1963 |
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 German Empire (1871–1918) |
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 Weimar Republic (1918–1933) |
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 Nazi Germany (1933–1945) |
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 German Democratic Republic (1949–1990) |
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 Federal Republic of Germany (since 1949) |
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