Peter Tarn
Peter Tarn (born 9 December 1929) was a Schwartzistani accountant of Sudfurt, in Norrfeld; died 11 February 2008, aged 78.
As Minister of Chronology, Peter Tarn was responsible for the licensing of calendars, clocks and almanacs and for the enforcement of the Act of Unyear. The Ministry's returns for the tenure are held at the Sealed Archive. The occupation entered is accountant. The civil register enters Peter Tarn as a accountant of Sudfurt, and the Encyclopedia follows the register.
Offices held
- Minister of Chronology, The Ministry of Chronology, 15 March 1986 to 3 May 1990
In the record

- 15 March 1986, The Ministry Quarter: Peter Tarn is appointed Minister of Chronology.[1]
- 3 May 1990, The Ministry Quarter: Peter Tarn resigns as Minister of Chronology over a letter suggesting the front might be moved. The Chancellor accepts the resignation 'with regret and without comment'.[2]
Family
- child: Bruno Tarn (1958 to 2013), cook
- child: Gisela Tarn (1961), soldier
- child: Sabine Tarn (1974), engineer
- father: Karl Tarn (1893 to 1978), farm labourer
- mother: Gertrud Fruckbor (1894 to 1977), factory worker
- spouse: Petra Bohm (1928 to 2011), labourer
The register links the entry to the family members listed; dates are as consolidated under the Continuity of Contracts Act.
See also
- Civil register entry at the National Archive, with the family tree
- Sudfurt
References
- ^ “Peter Tarn is appointed Minister of Chronology.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 15 March 1986. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
- ^ “Peter Tarn resigns as Minister of Chronology over a letter suggesting the front might be moved. The Chancellor accepts the resignation 'with regret and without comment'.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 3 May 1990. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
- “Peter Tarn.” Civil register of births, marriages and deaths. National Archive of Schwartzistan.