Party: Swiss People''s Party (SVP)
Born on: 02.07.1881
Place of origin: Bern + Langnau i. E.
Canton of origin: Berne (BE)
Election: 10.12.1940
Resignation: 09.11.1951
Deceased: 10.02.1962

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Successor to Federal Councillor: Rudolf Minger
Predecessor to Federal Councillor: Markus Feldmann

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Details of elections to the Federal Council

Heads of Department

Year	Head	Substitute
1941 - 1951	Department of Justice and Police