Hanns Kerrl

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Hanns Kerrl
Reichsminister of Church Affairs
In office 16 July 1935 – 15 December 1941
Leader	Adolf Hitler
Preceded by	Office established
Succeeded by	Hermann Muhs
Reichsminister without Portfolio
In office 17 June 1934 – 16 July 1935
Chief of the Reich Office for Spatial planning
In office June 1935 – 15 December 1941
Preceded by	Office established
Succeeded by	Hermann Muhs
Prussian Minister of Justice
In office 23 March 1932 – 17 June 1934
Preceded by	Heinrich Hölscher [de]
Succeeded by	Franz Gürtner
First Deputy President of the Reichstag
In office 12 December 1933 – 15 December 1941
Preceded by	Thomas Esser
Succeeded by	Office abolished
President of the Landtag of Prussia
In office 24 May 1932 – 14 October 1934
Vice President	Wolfgang von Kries Josef Baum Hoff Heinrich Haake
Preceded by	Ernst Wittmaack
Succeeded by	Office abolished
Personal details
Born	(1887-12-11)11 December 1887 Fallersleben
Died	15 December 1941(1941-12-15) (aged 54)
Resting place	Waldfriedhof Dahlem
Political party	Nazi Party
Cabinet	Hitler Cabinet
Military service
Allegiance	German Empire
Branch/service	Imperial German Army
Rank	Leutnant
Battles/wars	World War I
Awards	Iron Cross, 1st and 2nd class

Hanns Kerrl (11 December 1887 – 15 December 1941) was a German Nazi politician. His most prominent position, from July 1935, was that of Reichsminister of Church Affairs. He was also President of the Prussian Landtag (1932–1933) and head of the Zweckverband Reichsparteitag Nürnberg and in that capacity edited a number of Nuremberg rally yearbooks.