President of the Reichstag was the presiding officer of the German national assembly 1871–1918 and again from 1920–1945.
Below is a list of office-holders 1871-1918:
| Name | Entered office | Left office | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eduard Simson | March 1871 | February 1874 | Non-party |
| Maximilian Franz August von Forckenbeck | February 1874 | May 1879 | Non-party |
| Otto Theodor von Seydewitz | May 1879 | February 1880 | Non-party |
| Adolf Graf von Arnim-Boitzenburg | February 1880 | February 1881 | Non-party |
| Gustav Konrad Heinrich von Gossler | February 1881 | November 1881 | Non-party |
| Albert Erdmann Karl Gerhard von Levetzow | November 1881 | November 1884 | Non-party |
| Wilhelm von Wedell-Piesdorf | November 1884 | November 1888 | Non-party |
| Albert Erdmann Karl Gerhard von Levetzow | November 1888 | March 1895 | Non-party |
| Rudolf Freiherr von Buol-Berenberg | March 1895 | December 1898 | Non-party |
| Franz von Ballestrem | December 1898 | 20 February 1907 | Non-party |
| Udo Graf zu Stolberg-Wernigerode | 20 February 1907 | 19 February 1910 | Non-party |
| Hans Graf von Schwerin-Löwitz | 1 March 1910 | February 1912 | Non-party |
| Johannes Kaempf | February 1912 | 25 May 1918 | Non-party |
| Konstantin Fehrenbach | June 1918 | November 1918 | Centre Party |
In 1919 the Reichstag was replaced by the Weimar National Assembly. Below is a list of the presidents of that body:
| Name | Entered office | Left office | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eduard David | 7 February 1919 | 13 February 1919 | Social Democratic Party of Germany |
| Conrad Haussmann (acting) | 13 February 1919 | 14 February 1919 | German Democratic Party |
| Konstantin Fehrenbach | 14 February 1919 | 21 June 1920 | Centre Party |
In 1920 the Reichstag was re-established. Below is a list of office-holders 1920-1945:
| Name | Entered office | Left office | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Löbe | 25 June 1920 | 27 May 1924 | Social Democratic Party of Germany |
| Max Wallraf | 28 May 1924 | 7 January 1925 | German National People's Party |
| Paul Löbe | 7 January 1925 | 30 August 1932 | Social Democratic Party of Germany |
| Hermann Göring | 30 August 1932 | 24 April 1945 | National Socialist German Workers' Party |