Wilhelm Cuno
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| Order: | 15th Chancellor of Germany |
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| Term of Office: | November 22, 1922 - August 12, 1923 |
| Predecessor: | Joseph Wirth |
| Successor: | Gustav Stresemann |
| Date of Birth: | 2 July 1876 |
| Date of Death: | 3 January 1933 |
| Political Party: | none |
| Profession: | lawyer and industrialist |
Dr. jur. Wilhelm Cuno (2 July 1876–3 January 1933) was a German politician who was the Chancellor of Germany from 1922 to 1923. He was born in Suhl, Thuringia. Cuno's government is best known for its failed passive resistance of the French occupation of the Ruhr (1922 - 23).
Cabinet, November 1922 - August 1923
- Wilhelm Cuno - Chancellor
- Frederic Hans von Rosenberg - Foreign Minister
- Rudolf Oeser (DDP) - Interior Minister
- Andreas Hermes (Z) - Finance Minister
- Johannes Becker (DVP) - Economics Minister
- Heinrich Brauns (Z) - Labour Minister
- Rudolf Heinze (DVP) - Justice Minister
- Otto Gessler (DDP) - Defence Minister
- Karl Stingl (BVP) - Postal Minister
- Wilhelm Groener - Transport Minister
- Hans Luther - Food Minister
- Heinrich Albert - Treasury and Reconstruction Minister
| Preceded by: Joseph Wirth | Chancellor of Germany 1922–1923 | Succeeded by: Gustav Stresemann |