Wilhelm Högner

German politician (1887-1980)

• Born: 1887-09-23 (Munich)
• Died: 1980-03-05 (Munich)
• Country of citizenship: Germany
• Occupation: judge; lawyer; politician; writer
• Member of political party: Social Democratic Party of Germany
• Participant in: 1949 West German presidential election; 1959 West German presidential election; 1969 West German presidential election
• Position held: Bavaria's interior minister (member of cabinet: Q876290; period: 1950-12-18 through 1954-12-14; replaced by: August Geislhöringer; replaces: Willi Ankermüller); Baviarian Minister of Justice (member of cabinet: Q1719975, Q876283; period: 1945-09-28 through 1947-09-19; replaced by: Josef Müller; replaces: Hans Ehard); Member of the Landtag of Bavaria; Minister-President of Bavaria (period: 1945-09-28 through 1946-12-16, 1954-12-14 through 1957-10-08; replaced by: Hanns Seidel, Hans Ehard; replaces: Fritz Schäffer, Hans Ehard); member of the German Bundestag (elected in: 1961 West German federal election; parliamentary term: 4th German Bundestag; period: 1961-10-17 through 1962-01-04; replaced by: Georg Kahn-Ackermann); member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic
• Educated at: University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/20472068
• ISNI: https://isni.org/isni/0000000108773815
• WorldCat Identities ID: https://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr2001034232
• Library of Congress authority ID: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr2001034232