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He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on December 17, 1959 and handed over office on December 31, 1973. He was affiliated to the Social Democratic Party.
During his office time he held the Department of Home Affairs and was President of the Confederation twice in 1965 and 1970.
| Preceded by Giuseppe LeporiGiuseppe Lepori ( June 2, 1902 September 6, 1968) was a Swiss politician. He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on December 16, 1954 and handed over office on December 31, 1959. He was affiliated to the Free Democratic Party. During his off | Member of the Swiss Federal Council 1959-1973 | Succeeded by Willy RitschardWilly Ritschard ( September 28, 1918 October 16, 1983) was a Swiss politician. He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on December 5, 1973 and died in office on October 16, 1983. He was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party. During his |