Constant Fornerod
Swiss politician, 10th President of the Swiss Council of States
Born
1819
206 years ago
Died
November 27th, 1899
125 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Switzerland
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An influential figure in Swiss politics, served as the 10th President of the Swiss Council of States. Contributed to significant legislative discussions and reforms during a pivotal period in Swiss history. Engaged in various political initiatives and represented his region in the federal government.
Served as President of the Swiss Council of States
Participated in key legislative reforms
Advocated for regional interests in national politics
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