Johannes Bell
Johannes Bell | |
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Johannes Bell in 1908 | |
| Reich Minister of Justice | |
| In office 17 July 1926 – 29 January 1927 | |
| Chancellor | Wilhelm Marx |
| Preceded by | Wilhelm Marx (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Oskar Hergt |
| Reich Minister for the Occupied Territories | |
| Acting 17 July 1926 – 29 January 1927 | |
| Chancellor | Wilhelm Marx |
| Preceded by | Wilhelm Marx (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Wilhelm Marx (acting) |
| Reich Minister of Transport | |
| In office 5 November 1919 – 1 May 1920 | |
| Chancellor | Gustav Bauer Hermann Müller |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Gustav Bauer |
| Reich Minister for the Colonies | |
| In office 21 June 1919 – 7 November 1919 | |
| Chancellor | Philipp Scheidemann Gustav Bauer |
| Preceded by | Philipp Scheidemann |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 September 1868 Essen, Rhine Province, Kingdom of Prussia |
| Died | 21 October 1949 (aged 81) Beverungen, West Germany |
| Political party | Centre Party |
| Profession | Jurist |
Johannes Bell (23 September 1868 – 21 October 1949) was a German jurist and politician from the Centre Party. During the Weimar Republic era, he briefly served as Minister of Colonial Affairs, Minister of Transport (1919/20), and as Minister of Justice (1926/27). He was one of the two German representatives who signed the Treaty of Versailles in June 1919.