Josef Escher

Josef Escher (17 September 1885 - 9 December 1954) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1950-1954).

Josef Escher

He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on 14 September 1950 resigned on 26 November 1954 and died on 9 December 1954. He was affiliated to the Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland. During his office time he held the Department of Posts and Railways.

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Preceded by
Albert Picot
President of the National Council
1948/1949
Succeeded by
Jacques Schmid
Preceded by
Enrico Celio
Member of the Swiss Federal Council
19501954
Succeeded by
Thomas Holenstein
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