Josef Zemp
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for conflicting parameters". Josef Zemp (2 September 1834 – 8 December 1908) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1891–1908).
On 17 December 1891, he was the first member of a conservative party to be elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland. He was affiliated with the Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland. He left office on 17 June 1908, only a few months prior to his death.
During his time in office he held the following departments:
- Department of Posts and Railways (1892–1901)
- Political Department as President of the Confederation (1902)
- Department of Posts and Railways (1903–1908)
He was President of the Confederation twice in 1895 and 1902.
External links
- Profile of Template:PAGENAMEBASE with election results on the website of the Swiss Federal Council.
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- 1834 births
- 1908 deaths
- People from Entlebuch District
- Swiss Roman Catholics
- Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland politicians
- Foreign ministers of Switzerland
- Members of the Federal Council (Switzerland)
- Presidents of the Swiss Confederation
- Ministers of environment, transport, energy and communications of Switzerland
- Members of the Council of States (Switzerland)
- Members of the National Council (Switzerland)
- Presidents of the National Council (Switzerland)
- Heidelberg University alumni
- Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich alumni