Jakob Stämpfli
Swiss politician
Died when: 59 years 81 days (710 months)Star Sign: Pisces
Jakob Stämpfli (23 February 1820 – 15 May 1879) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1854–1863).He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on 6 December 1854, and handed over office on 31 December 1863.
He was affiliated with the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland.During his time in office he held the following departments:
* Department of Justice and Police (1855)
* Political Department as President of the Confederation (1856)
* Department of Finance (1857–1858)
* Political Department as President of the Confederation (1859)
* Military Department (1860–1861)
* Political Department as President of the Confederation (1862)
* Military Department (1863) Jakob Stämpfli was also member of the international tribunal that had to decide on the Alabama Claims in 1871.
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