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Karl Schenk

Swiss politician

Died when: 71 years 229 days (859 months)
Star Sign: Sagittarius

 

Karl Schenk

Johann Karl Emmanuel Schenk (1 December 1823 – 18 July 1895) was a Swiss pastor, politician, and member of the Swiss Federal Council from 1863 until his death in 1895.

Serving for 31 years and 218 days, he was the longest-serving member in the Federal Council.Later in life he became one of the first leaders of the Swiss Red Cross.


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