Heinrich Häberlin
Swiss politician
Died when: 78 years 173 days (941 months)Star Sign: Virgo
Heinrich Häberlin (6 September 1868 – 26 February 1947) was a Swiss politician, judge and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1920–1934).From 1904 he was a member of the Swiss Council of States, from 1905 member of the Grand Council of the Canton of Thurgau.
For four years he presided over the FDP in the Swiss Federal Assembly.On 12 February 1920, he was elected to the Federal Council and was in charge of the Justice and Police Department from which he resigned on 30 April 1934.
Twice, in 1926 and 1931, he was elected President of the Federal Council, making him the highest ranking representative of the Swiss Confederation.
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