Ludwig Kaas

Ludwig Kaas
Kaas at the signing of the Reichskonkordat.
Chairman of the Centre Party
In office September 1928 – 5 May 1933
Preceded by	Wilhelm Marx
Succeeded by	Heinrich Brüning
Member of the Reichstag
In office 1920–1933
Constituency	Koblenz-Trier
Member of the Weimar National Assembly
In office 6 February 1919 – 21 May 1920
Personal details
Born	23 May 1881 Trier, German Empire
Died	15 April 1952(1952-04-15) (aged 70) Rome, Italy
Resting place	St. Peter's Basilica
Nationality	German
Political party	Centre Party
Occupation	Priest, politician
Ordination history
History Priestly ordination Date 1906

Ludwig Kaas (23 May 1881 – 15 April 1952) was a German Roman Catholic priest and politician of the Centre Party during the Weimar Republic. He was instrumental in brokering the Reichskonkordat between the Holy See and the German Reich.^[1]