Thomas Dehler
| Thomas Dehler | |
|---|---|
| Dehler in 1964 | |
| Minister of Justice | |
| In office 20 September 1949 – 20 October 1953 | |
| Chancellor | Konrad Adenauer | 
| Preceded by | Inaugural | 
| Succeeded by | Fritz Neumayer | 
| Vice President of the Bundestag (on proposal of the FDP-group) | |
| In office 1960–1967 | |
| Preceded by | Max Becker | 
| Succeeded by | Walter Scheel | 
| Member of the Bundestag | |
| In office 7 September 1949 – 21 July 1967 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 December 1897 Lichtenfels, Bavaria, Germany | 
| Died | 21 July 1967 (aged 69) Wiesenttal, Bavaria, West Germany | 
| Political party | Free Democratic Party | 
| Education | University of Munich University of Würzburg University of Freiburg | 
| Profession | Lawyer | 
Thomas Dehler (14 December 1897 – 21 July 1967) was a German politician. He was the Federal Republic of Germany's first Minister of Justice (1949–1953) and chairman of Free Democratic Party (1954–1957).