Gustav Noske
Former Reich Minister of the Reichswehr
Gustav Noske was a German politician of the Social Democratic Party. He served as the first Minister of Defence of the Weimar Republic between 1919 and 1920. Noske was known for using army and paramilitary forces to suppress the... Wikipedia
Born: July 9, 1868, Brandenburg, Germany
Died: November 30, 1946 (age 78 years), Hanover, Germany
Previous office: Reich Minister of the Reichswehr (1919–1920)
Nationality: German and Prussian
Spouse: Martha Thiel (m. 1891–1946)
Chancellor: Philipp Scheidemann; Gustav Bauer