Josef Anton Schobinger

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Josef Anton Schobinger (January 30, 1849 - November 27, 1911) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1908-1911).

He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on June 17, 1908, and died in office on November 27, 1911. He was affiliated with the Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland.

While in office he held the following departments:

• Department of Justice and Police (1908)
• Department of Trade, Industry and Agriculture (1909)
• Department of Finance (1910)
• Department of Home Affairs (1911)

[edit] External links

• Profile of Josef Anton Schobinger with election results on the website of the Swiss Federal Council.

• Josef Anton Schobinger in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.

Preceded by Louis Martin	President of the National Council 1904/1905	Succeeded by Johann Hirter
Preceded by Josef Zemp	Member of the Swiss Federal Council 1908–1911	Succeeded by Giuseppe Motta