Johann Jakob Scherer

Politician

1825 – 1878

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Who was Johann Jakob Scherer?

Johann Jakob Scherer was a Swiss politician.

He was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on July 12, 1872 and died in office on December 23, 1878. He was affiliated to the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland.

During his time in office he held the following departments:

Department of Finance

Department of Railway and Trade

Political Department

Military Department

He was President of the Confederation in 1875.

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Born
Nov 10, 1825
Schönenberg, Zurich
Died
Dec 23, 1878
Winterthur

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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