Word: preuss
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Dates: during 1925-1925
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Died. Dr. Hugo Preuss, 65, chief author of the German Republican Constitution,* noted post-War German statesman, scholar, professor, jurist, sometime member of both the Prussian Diet and the Imperial Parliament, German Secretary of the Interior in 1918, and noted Jewish intellectual; at Berlin, mourned by almost the entire German press, with the exception of the extreme Monarchist sheetlets...
...Preuss declared that in drawing up the German Republican Constitution he used the Constitution of U. S. as a model, to some extent, but believed that he greatly improved upon...