Josef Escher
Josef Escher (17 September 1885 – 9 December 1954) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1950-1954).
He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on 14 September 1950 resigned on 26 November 1954 and died on 9 December 1954. He was affiliated to the Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland. During his office time he held the Department of Posts and Railways.
External links
- Profile of Josef Escher with election results on the website of the Swiss Federal Council.
- Josef Escher in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
Preceded by Albert Picot |
President of the National Council 1948/1949 |
Succeeded by Jacques Schmid |
Preceded by Enrico Celio |
Member of the Swiss Federal Council 1950–1954 |
Succeeded by Thomas Holenstein |
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