Wilhelm Kaisen
Wilhelm Kaisen | |
|---|---|
| President of the Senate and Mayor of Bremen | |
| In office 1 August 1945 – 17 July 1965 | |
| Deputy | Jules Eberhard Noltenius Adolf Ehlers Willy Dehnkamp |
| Preceded by | Erich Vagts |
| Succeeded by | Willy Dehnkamp |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 May 1887 Hamburg, German Empire |
| Died | 19 December 1979 (aged 92) Bremen, West Germany |
| Political party | Social Democratic Party |
| Spouse | Helene Kaisen |
| Children | 4 |
Carl Wilhelm Kaisen (22 May 1887 – 19 December 1979) was a German politician from the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) who served as the 2nd President of the Senate and Mayor of Bremen from 1945 to 1965. In 1958/59 he served as the 10th President of the Bundesrat. He became a symbolic figure of the German reconstruction in Bremen after 1945.