Kurt Furgler
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Kurt Furgler (June 24, 1924 - July 23, 2008) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1972-1986).
He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on December 8, 1971 and handed over office on December 31, 1986. He is affiliated to the Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland.
During his office time he held the following departments:
- Federal Department of Justice and Police (1972 - 1982)
- Federal Department of Economic Affairs (1983 - 1986)
He was President of the Confederation three times in 1977, 1981 and 1985.
[edit] External links
- Kurt Furgler in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- Kurt Furgler in the Dodis database of the Diplomatic Documents of Switzerland
- Profile of Kurt Furgler with election results on the website of the Swiss Federal Council.
| Preceded by Ludwig von Moos |
Member of the Swiss Federal Council 1972–1986 |
Succeeded by Arnold Koller |
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