Jakob Stämpfli
Politician
1820 – 1879
Who was Jakob Stämpfli?
Jakob Stämpfli was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council.
He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on 6 December 1854, and handed over office on 31 December 1863. He was affiliated with the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland.
During his time in office he held the following departments:
Department of Justice and Police
Political Department as President of the Confederation
Department of Finance
Political Department as President of the Confederation
Military Department
Political Department as President of the Confederation
Military Department
Jakob Stämpfli was also member of the international tribunal that had to decide on the Alabama Claims in 1871.
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- Born
- Feb 23, 1820
Wengi - Also known as
- Jakob Stampfli
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Died
- May 15, 1879
Bern
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on July 23, 2013
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