Party: Free Democratic Party (FDP)
Born on: 13.07.1892
Place of origin: Wädenswil + Richterswil
Canton: Zurich (ZH)
Election: 22.12.1953
Resignation: 31.12.1959
Deceased: 23.05.1970
Successor to Federal Councillor: Max Weber
Predecessor to Federal Councillor: Willy Spühler
Details of elections to the Federal Council
Elected on 2. ballot with 113 votes
Ballots distributed: 236
Ballots received: 236
Blank ballots: 20
Spoiled ballots: 0
Valid ballots: 216
Absolute majority: 109
Further votes received:
Emil Duft ZH (73), Verschiedene/ divers (30)