Gustav Amandus Hermann Lisco (30 January 1850 – 7 November 1923)[1] was a German lawyer and government minister in the early 20th century.

Between 1859 and 1868 he attended the Friedrich Werder Gymnasium, after which he studied law in Berlin, Heidelberg and Greifswald.

The following year he became head of the personnel department of the Prussian Ministry of Justice in the rank of Ministerial Director.

[2][3] He was a member of the General Synod of the Prussian Union of churches from 1908, and president of the Evangelischer Bund in 1922/1923.

[4] Hermann Lisco was buried in a family grave at the cemetery of the Jerusalems- und Neuen Kirche in Berlin-Kreuzberg.