Johannes Baumann (November 27, 1874 – September 8, 1953) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1934–1940).
He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on March 22, 1934 and handed over office on December 31, 1940. He was affiliated to the Free Democratic Party.
During his office time he held the Department of Justice and Police and was President of the Confederation in 1938.
Preceded by Auguste Pettavel |
President of the Swiss Council of States 1920/1921 |
Succeeded by Josef Räber |
Preceded by Heinrich Häberlin |
Member of the Swiss Federal Council 1934–1940 |
Succeeded by Karl Kobelt |
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