Camille Decoppet
Camille Decoppet (4 June 1862, Suscévaz – 14 January 1925) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1912–1919).
He was elected to the Federal Council on 17 July 1912 and handed over office on 31 December 1919. He was affiliated to the Free Democratic Party.
During his office time he held the following departments:
- Department of Home Affairs (1912)
- Department of Justice and Police (1913)
- Military Department (1914–1919)
He was President of the Confederation in 1916.
External links
- Profile of Camille Decoppet with election results on the website of the Swiss Federal Council.
- Camille Decoppet in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
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Preceded by Johann Hirter |
President of the National Council 1906/1907 |
Succeeded by Paul Speiser |
Preceded by Marc-Emile Ruchet |
Member of the Swiss Federal Council 1912–1919 |
Succeeded by Ernest Chuard |
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