Eugen Ernst

Eugen Ernst
Eugen Ernst in 1946
Chairman of the SPD commission in Prussia
In office
1907–1918
Prussian Minister of the Interior / Minister without portfolio
In office
14 November 1918 – 25 March 1919
Member of the Weimar National Assembly
In office
January 1919 – June 1920
ConstituencyBerlin 3
President of the Police of Berlin
In office
4 January 1919 – April 1920
President of the Police of Breslau
In office
May 1920 – September 1920
Town councillor of Werder (Havel)
In office
1926–1933
Personal details
Born(1864-09-20)20 September 1864
Murowana Goslin, Province of Posen, Prussia (Murowana Goślina, Poland)
Died31 May 1954(1954-05-31) (aged 89)
Werder (Havel), East Germany
Political partySocial Democratic Party of Germany (SPD)
Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED)
Occupationtypesetter

Eugen Oswald Gustav Ernst (20 September 1864 – 31 May 1954) was a German Social Democrat and Socialist politician. His appointment as President of the Police of Berlin in January 1919 prompted the Spartacist uprising in Berlin.