Heinrich Albert

Heinrich Friedrich Albert (12 February 1874 – 1 November 1960) was a German civil servant, diplomat, politician, businessman and lawyer who served as minister for reconstruction and the Treasury in the government of Wilhelm Cuno in 1922/1923. During his tenure as commercial attaché to the German embassy to the U.S. in 1914-17, he was suspected of engaging in espionage and sabotage.

Heinrich Albert
Reich Minister for Reconstruction
In office
29 March 1923  12 August 1923
ChancellorWilhelm Cuno
Preceded byWalther Rathenau
Succeeded byRobert Schmidt
Reich Minister of the Treasury
In office
22 November 1922  1 April 1923
ChancellorWilhelm Cuno
Preceded byGustav Bauer
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Chief of the Reich Chancellery
In office
3 March 1919  24 May 1921
ChancellorPhilipp Scheidemann
Gustav Bauer
Hermann Müller
Constantin Fehrenbach
Joseph Wirth
Preceded byCurt Baake
Succeeded byArnold Brecht (acting)
Personal details
Born(1874-02-12)12 February 1874
Magdeburg, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire
Died1 November 1960(1960-11-01) (aged 86)
Wiesbaden, West Germany
Political partyIndependent
ProfessionLawyer, industrialist, diplomat, politician
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