Jakob Dubs

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Jakob Dubs
Jakob Dubs

Jakob Dubs (July 26, 1822 - January 13, 1879) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1861-1872).

He was elected to the Federal Council on July 30, 1861 and handed over office on May 28, 1872. He was affiliated to the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland.

During his office time he held the following departments:

He was President of the Confederation three times in 1864, 1868 and 1870.

Preceded by
Giovanni Battista Pioda
President of the National Council
1854
Succeeded by
Casimir Pfyffer
Preceded by
Aimé Humbert
President of the Council of States
1856
Succeeded by
François Briatte
Preceded by
Jonas Furrer
Member of the Swiss Federal Council
1861–1872
Succeeded by
Johann Jakob Scherer