Fridolin Anderwert
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Fridolin Anderwert (September 19, 1828 - December 25, 1880) was a Swiss politician.
He was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on December 10, 1875 and was member of the Council until December 25, 1880. He was affiliated to the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland.
During his office time he held the Department of Justice and Police and was Vice-President of the Confederation in 1880.
He committed suicide on December 25, 1880, after being elected President of the Confederation, following a press campaign directed against his personality.
| Preceded by Joachim Heer |
President of the National Council 1870/1871 |
Succeeded by Rudolf Brunner |
| Preceded by Wilhelm Matthias Naeff |
Member of the Swiss Federal Council 1875–1880 |
Succeeded by Louis Ruchonnet |
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