Marc-Émile Ruchet
Marc-Émile Ruchet (14 September 1853 in Bex – 13 July 1912 in Bex) was a French-speaking Swiss politician.[1]
He was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on 14 December 1899 and resigned on 9 July 1912, only four days before his death. He was affiliated with the Free Democratic Party.
While in office he held the following departments:
- Department of Home Affairs (1900 -1903)
- Department of Finance (1904)
- Political Department (1905)
- Department of Home Affairs (1906 - 1910)
- Political Department (1911)
- Department of Home Affairs (1912)
He was President of the Confederation twice, in 1905 and 1911.
References
- ↑ Encyclopédie illustrée du pays de Vaud: Les institutions 1974 - - Page 238 "Marc-Emile Ruchet (1853-1912), originaire de Bex. Avocat. Conseiller d'Etat de 1894 à 1899, député au Conseil des Etats de 1887 à 1894 et de 1896 à 1899. Conseiller fédéral de 1900 à 1912, tour à tour chef des Départements de l'intérieur, "
External links
- Profile of Marc-Émile Ruchet with election results on the website of the Swiss Federal Council.
| Preceded by Eugène Ruffy |
Member of the Swiss Federal Council 1899–1912 |
Succeeded by Camille Decoppet |
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| 1925–1949 | ||
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| 2000–present | ||
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