First Adenauer cabinet

The Cabinet Adenauer I was the reigning September 20, 1949 to October 20, 1953 German federal government in the first term.

Cabinet

Changes

In protest against the end of August 1950 led secret negotiations in which Chancellor Adenauer had a West German ' willingness to re-militarization " offered without informing the Cabinet and the German public about Interior Minister Gustav Heinemann resigned on 9 October 1950. His successor was appointed on 11 October 1950, Robert Lehr.

In the re-establishment of the Foreign Office, which was still formally under the control of the Allied High Commission, Chancellor Adenauer renounced the appointment of a Minister for Foreign Affairs and took over on March 15, 1951 even the leadership of the official duties.

After Federal Construction Minister Eberhard Wildermuth had succumbed to a heart attack on March 9, 1952 the FDP politician Victor- Emanuel Preusker and Bundestag Vice President Hermann Schäfer were to succeed first in conversation. Member of the Bundestag Fritz Neumayer was on 15 July 1952, but as the new Federal Minister for Housing eventually.