Allied Military Government in Berlin

The Allied Military Government in Berlin (1955-1990) was a period when the Allied Military Government of Germany continued to be in force in the city of Berlin, despite the fact that military occupation had ended in both {{

Flag of West Germany - Bundesflagge West Germany|name|var=}} and East Germany in 1955. Berlin became a part of the Federal Republic of Germany on October 3, 1990 with the reunification of Germany. Formal Allied control was finally disbanded on May 15, 1991.

City Commendant

American Sector

• Floyd L. Parks (Jul 4, 1945 - Sep 2, 1945)
• James M. Gavin (Sep 2, 1945 - Oct 10, 1945)
• Ray W. Barker (Oct 10, 1945 - May 1, 1946)
• Frank A. Keating (May 1, 1946 - May 13, 1947)
• Cornelius E. Ryan (May 13, 1947 - Sep 23, 1947)
• William Hesketh (Sep 23, 1947 - Nov 30, 1947)
• Frank Leo Howley (Nov 30, 1947 - Aug 31, 1949)
• Maxwell D. Taylor (Aug 31, 1949 - Jan 31, 1951)
• Lemuel Mathewson (Jan 31, 1951 - Jan 2, 1953)
• Thomas S. Timberman (Jan 2, 1953 - Aug 4, 1954)
• George B. Honnen (Aug 4, 1954 - Sep 9, 1955)
• Charles L. Dasher (Sep 9, 1955 - Jun 3, 1957)
• Barksdale Hamlett (Jun 3, 1957 - Dec 15, 1959)
• Ralph M. Osborne (Dec 15, 1959 - May 3, 1961)
• Albert Watson II (May 3, 1961 - Jan 2, 1963)
• James H. Polk (Jan 2, 1963 - Aug 31, 1964)
• John F. Franklin, Jr. (Aug 31, 1964 - Jun 3, 1967)
• Robert G. Fergusson (Jun 3, 1967 - Feb 28, 1970)
• George M. Seignious II (Feb 28, 1970 - May 12, 1971)
• William W. Cobb (May 12, 1971 - Jun 10, 1974)
• Sam S. Walker (Jun 10, 1974 - Aug 11, 1975)
• Joseph C. McDonough (Aug 11, 1975 - Jun 7, 1978)
• Calvert P. Benedict (Jun 7, 1978 - Jul 5, 1981)
• James G. Boatner (Jul 5, 1981 - Jun 27, 1984)
• John H. Mitchell (Jun 27, 1984 - Jun 1, 1988)
• Raymond E. Haddock (Jun 1, 1988 - Oct 2, 1990)

British Sector

• Lewis O. Lyne (Jul 5, 1945 - Aug 30, 1945)
• Eric P. Nares (Aug 30, 1945 - Jun 13, 1947)
• Edwin Otway Herbert (Jun 13, 1947 - Jan 23, 1949)
• Geoffrey K. Bourne (Jan 23, 1949 - Oct 24, 1951)
• Cyril Frederick Charles Coleman (Oct 24, 1951 - Mar 13, 1954)
• William Pasfield Oliver (Mar 13, 1954 - Apr 30, 1955)
• Robert Charles Cottrell-Hill (Apr 30, 1955 - Feb 6, 1956)
• Francis David Rome (Feb 6, 1956 - Mar 20, 1959)
• Rohan Delacombe (Mar 20, 1959 - May 4, 1962)
• Claude Ian Hurley Dunbar (May 4, 1962 - Dec 7, 1962)
• David Peel-Yates (Dec 7, 1962 - Jan 28, 1966)
• Sir John Nelson (Jan 28, 1966 - Mar 7, 1968)
• F. James C. Bowes-Lyon (Mar 7, 1968 - Nov 19, 1970)
• Alan Cathcart, Earl Cathcart (Nov 19, 1970 - Aug 2, 1973)
• David W. Scott-Barrett (Aug 2, 1973 - Nov 29, 1975)
• Roy M.F. Redgrave (Nov 29, 1975 - Jan 24, 1978)
• Robert F. Richardson (Jan 24, 1978 - Sep 15, 1980)
• J. David Frederick Mostyn (Sep 15, 1980 - Oct 7, 1983)
• B.C. Gordon Lennox (Oct 7, 1983 - Dec 1985)
• Patrick G. Brooking (Dec 1985 - Jan 16, 1989)
• Robert J.S. Corbett (Jan 16, 1989 - Oct 2, 1990)

French Sector

• Geoffroi du Bois de Beauchesne (Jul 11, 1945 - Mar 12, 1946)
• Charles Lancon (Mar 12, 1946 - Oct 4, 1946)
• Jean Ganeval (Oct 4, 1946 - Oct 5, 1950)
• Pierre Carolet (Oct 5, 1950 - Dec 31, 1952)
• Pierre Mançeaux-Démiau (Dec 31, 1952 - Dec 31, 1954)
• Amédée J.B. Gèze (Dec 31, 1954 - Sep 30, 1958)
• Jean Lacomme (Sep 30, 1958 - Feb 25, 1962)
• Édouard Toulouse (Feb 25, 1962 - 1964)
• François Binoche (1964 - 1967)
• Bernard Huchet de Quénetain (1967 - 1970)
• Maurice Routier (1970 - 1973)
• Camille Metzler (1973 - 1975)
• Jacques Mangin (1975 - 1977)
• Bernard d'Astorg (1977 - 1980)
• Jean P. Liron (1980 - 1984)
• Olivier Le Taillendier de Gabory (1984 - 1985)
• Paul Cavarrot (1985 - 1987)
• François Cann (1987 - Oct 2, 1990)

Soviet Sector

• Nikolay Erastovich Berzarin (May 2, 1945 - Jun 16, 1945)
• Aleksandr Vasilyevich Gorbatov ( - Nov 19, 1945)
• Dmitry Sergeyevich Smirnov (Nov 19, 1945 - Apr 1, 1946)
• Aleksandr Georgiyevich Kotikov (Apr 1, 1946 - Jun 7, 1950)
• Sergey Alekseyevich Dengin (Jun 7, 1950 - Apr 1953)
• Pyotr Akimovich Dibrova (Apr 1953 - Jun 23, 1956)
• Andrey Chamov (Jun 23, 1956 - Feb 26, 1958)
• Matvey Vasilyevich Zakharov (Feb 26, 1958 - May 9, 1961)
• Andrey Soloviev (May 9, 1961 - Aug 22, 1962)
• Helmut Poppe (Aug 22, 1962 - May 31, 1971)
• Artur Kunath (May 31, 1971 - Aug 31, 1978)
• Karl-Heinz Drews (Aug 31, 1978 - Dec 31, 1989)
• Wolfgang Dombrowski (Dec 31, 1989 - Sep 30, 1990)
• Detlef Wendorf (Sep 30, 1990 - Oct 2, 1990)

Lord Mayor of Berlin

• Vacant (May 2, 1945 - May 17, 1945)
• Arthur Werner (May 17, 1945 - Dec 10, 1946)
• Otto Ostrowski (Dec 10, 1946 - May 31, 1947)
• Louise Dorothea Schroeder (May 31, 1947 - Dec 7, 1948)
• Ferdinand Friedensburg (Dec 7, 1948 - Dec 1, 1948)
• Ernst Rudolf Johannes Reuter (Dec 1, 1948 - Jan 18, 1951)

Governing Mayor of West Berlin

• Ernst Rudolf Johannes Reuter (Jan 18, 1951 - Sep 29, 1953)
• Walther Schreiber (Sep 29, 1953 - Jan 11, 1955)
• Otto Suhr (Jan 11, 1955 - Aug 30, 1957)
• Franz Amrehn, acting (Aug 30, 1957 - Oct 3, 1957)
• Willy Brandt (Oct 3, 1957 - Dec 1, 1966)
• Heinrich Albertz (Dec 1, 1966 - Oct 19, 1967)
• Klaus Schütz (Oct 19, 1967 - May 2, 1977)
• Dietrich Stobbe (May 2, 1977 - Jan 23, 1981)
• Hans-Jochen Vogel (Jan 23, 1981 - Jun 11, 1981)
• Richard von Weizsäcker (Jun 11, 1981 - Feb 9, 1984)
• Eberhard Diepgen (Feb 9, 1984 - Mar 16, 1989)
• Walter Momper (Mar 16, 1989 - Jan 24, 1991)

Lord Mayor of East Berlin

• Friedrich Ebert, provisional (Nov 30, 1948 - Oct 17, 1954)
• Friedrich Ebert (Oct 17, 1954 - Jul 5, 1967)
• Herbert Kurt Fechner (Jul 5, 1967 - Feb 11, 1974)
• Erhard Krack (Feb 11, 1974 - Feb 15, 1990)
• Christian Hartenhauer (Feb 15, 1990 - May 30, 1990)
• Tino-Antoni Schwierzina (May 30, 1990 - Jan 11, 1991)
• Thomas Krüger, acting (Jan 11, 1991 - Jan 24, 1991)

Nation

• Germany (Post-war)

Germany After World War II

• Allied Military Government: Germany (1945-1955)
• Protectorate: Saarland (1947-1957)
• {{Flag of West Germany - Bundesflagge West Germany|flagyear/core}}
• Satellite state: East Germany (1949-1990)
• International Authority for the Ruhr (1949-1952)

References

• Country Studies: Berlin (Library of Congress)
  
• World Statesmen.org