Ernst Scholz

Ernst Scholz
Chairman of the German People's Party
In office
1929–1930
Preceded byGustav Stresemann
Succeeded byEduard Dingeldey
Reich Minister of Economics
In office
25 June 1920 – 10 May 1921
ChancellorConstantin Fehrenbach
Preceded byRobert Schmidt
Succeeded byRobert Schmidt
Member of the Reichstag
In office
1921–1930
ConstituencyOstpreußen (1921-1930)
National list (1930)
Personal details
Born3 May 1874
Wiesbaden, German Empire
Died26 June 1932(1932-06-26) (aged 58)
Berlin, Weimar Republic
Political partyGerman People's Party
Alma materHeidelberg University
OccupationPolitician, Lawyer

Ernst Scholz (3 May 1874 – 26 June 1932) was a lawyer as well a politician in the Weimar Republic. He was chairman of the German People's Party (DVP) after the death of Gustav Stresemann and a member of the Reichstag from 1921 to 1930.