Roger Bonvin
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Roger Bonvin (September 12, 1907 - June 5, 1982) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council for the Canton of Valais (1962-1973).
He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on September 27, 1962 and handed over office on December 31, 1973. He was affiliated with the Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland.
During his office time he held the following departments:
- Department of Finance (1962 - 1968)
- |Department of Transport, Communications and Energy (1968 - 1973)
He was President of the Confederation twice, in 1967 and 1973.
[edit] External links
- Roger Bonvin in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- Profile of Roger Bonvin with election results on the website of the Swiss Federal Council.
Preceded by Jean Bourgknecht |
Member of the Swiss Federal Council 1962–1973 |
Succeeded by Hans Hürlimann |