Ernst Nobs

Swiss politician (1886-1957), member of the Swiss Federal Council
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IntroSwiss politician (1886-1957), member of the Swiss Federal Council
PlacesSwitzerland
wasPolitician
Work fieldPolitics
Gender
Male
Birth14 July 1886, Seedorf
Death13 March 1957Meilen (aged 70 years)
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Biography

Ernst Nobs (14 July 1886, Seedorf, Bern – 15 March 1957) was a Swiss politician.

He was the mayor of Zürich from 1942 to 1944. He was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on 15 December 1943, as the first member of the Social Democratic Party. He handed over office on 31 December 1951.
During his time in office he held the Department of Finance and he was President of the Confederation in 1949.

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