Christian Stock
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Christian Stock (28 August 1884, Darmstadt, Grand Duchy of Hesse ā 13 April 1967 in Seeheim-Jugenheim) was a German Social Democrat politician and the first Minister-President of the provisional state of Greater Hesse (later Hesse), which had been constituted in the aftermath of World War II.
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Stock was over 82 at the time of his death, making him the oldest Minister-President that the Republic had had until then.