  | 1920-1930 managing director of the German Trade Union Federation
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  | 1924-1933 member of the Reichstag (Center Party)
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  | 1929 Chairman of the Center fraction
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  | 1930-1932 Reichs Chancellor
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  | after October 1931 concurrently Foreign Minister
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  | 1934 emigration to the US |