Wilhelm Hertenstein

Wilhelm Friederich Hertenstein (May 5, 1825 - November 27, 1888) was a Swiss politician.

Hertenstein was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on March 21, 1879 and died in office on November 27, 1888. He was affiliated to the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland. During his office time he held the Military Department and was President of the Confederation in 1888.

[edit] External links

Otto Sigg: Wilhelm Friedrich Hertenstein in German, French or Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Version of 2002-03-28.

Preceded by: Johann Jakob Scherer	Member of the Swiss Federal Council 1879–1888	Succeeded by: Walter Hauser

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