Christian Stock

Christian Stock (28 August 1884, Darmstadt, Grand Duchy of Hesse – 13 April 1967 in Seeheim-Jugenheim) was a German Social Democrat politician and the first Prime Minister—Ministerpräsident—of the provisional state of Greater Hesse (later Hesse), which had been constituted in the aftermath of World War II. Stock was over 82 at the time of his death, making him the oldest Minister-President that the Republic had had until then. External links 1884 births 1967 deaths Politicians from Darmstadt People from the Grand Duchy of Hesse Social Democratic Party of Germany politicians Members of the Weimar National Assembly Grand Crosses 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany Ministers-President of Hesse