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Karl Zeerleder
Karl Zeerleder (31 December 1780 in Bern – 28 June 1851 in Mont Vully) was a Swiss politician who served as the first mayor of Bern. Personal life Karl Zeerleder came from the Bern patrician family Zeerleder; his father worked as a banker. He was homeschooled and followed further education in a presbytery. He defended Bern in 1798 during the raid of the French revolutionary troops. Political career He served as the Secretary of the Judicial Council of the Helvetic Republic and was a member of the Grand Council from 1814 to 1819. From 1819 to 1824 he was chief official (''Oberamtmann'') in Aarwangen Castle. He was also a member of the Small Council of Bern from 1824 to 1830 Zeerleder was also one of the founders and later chairman from 1831 to 1840 of the Swiss historian searching society (''Schweizerischen geschichtforschenden Gesellschaft''), he made the book: Documents for the history of the city of Bern and its earliest territory until the end of the thirteenth cent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zeerleder
Karl Zeerleder (31 December 1780 in Bern – 28 June 1851 in Mont Vully) was a Swiss politician who served as the first mayor of Bern. Personal life Karl Zeerleder came from the Bern patrician family Zeerleder; his father worked as a banker. He was homeschooled and followed further education in a presbytery. He defended Bern in 1798 during the raid of the French revolutionary troops. Political career He served as the Secretary of the Judicial Council of the Helvetic Republic and was a member of the Grand Council from 1814 to 1819. From 1819 to 1824 he was chief official (''Oberamtmann'') in Aarwangen Castle. He was also a member of the Small Council of Bern from 1824 to 1830 Zeerleder was also one of the founders and later chairman from 1831 to 1840 of the Swiss historian searching society (''Schweizerischen geschichtforschenden Gesellschaft''), he made the book: Documents for the history of the city of Bern and its earliest territory until the end of the thirteenth cent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bern
german: Berner(in)french: Bernois(e) it, bernese , neighboring_municipalities = Bremgarten bei Bern, Frauenkappelen, Ittigen, Kirchlindach, Köniz, Mühleberg, Muri bei Bern, Neuenegg, Ostermundigen, Wohlen bei Bern, Zollikofen , website = www.bern.ch Bern () or Berne; in other Swiss languages, gsw, Bärn ; frp, Bèrna ; it, Berna ; rm, Berna is the ''de facto'' capital of Switzerland, referred to as the "federal city" (in german: Bundesstadt, link=no, french: ville fédérale, link=no, it, città federale, link=no, and rm, citad federala, link=no). According to the Swiss constitution, the Swiss Confederation intentionally has no "capital", but Bern has governmental institutions such as the Federal Assembly and Federal Council. However, the Federal Supreme Court is in Lausanne, the Federal Criminal Court is in Bellinzona and the Federal Administrative Court and the Federal Patent Court are in St. Gallen, exemplifying the federal nature of the Confederation. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friedrich Ludwig Von Effinger
Friedrich Ludwig von Effinger (born 29 August 1795 in Bern - died 17 March 1867 in Bern) was a Switzerland, Swiss politician who served as the second mayor of Bern. Personal life Friedrich Ludwig von Effinger studied law in Bern, Berlin and Göttingen. He joined the state service in 1820. He married Catharina Julie Adelheid Jenner in 1822. Political career von Effinger was a member of the Grand Council of the Canton of Bern from 1824 to 1831 and first secretary of the secret council from 1825 to 1829. After the Regeneration in the canton of Bern, he was employed by the city of Bern. He was a member of the Grand Council of Bern from 1831 to 1832 and he was vice president of the council in 1832, he became a member again from 1850 to 1858. In 1833 he was chairman of the finance committee bourgeois. He was elected municipal president (mayor) of Bern in 1849, thereby succeeding Karl Zeerleder. He was Mayor until 1863. He was called the "Architect of the Federal Capital," because un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
