Ernst Nobs
Appearance
Ernst Nobs (14 July 1886, Seedorf, Bern – 15 March 1957) was a Swiss politician.
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He was the mayor of Zürich from 1942 to 1944. He was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on 15 December 1943, as the first member of the Social Democratic Party. He handed over office on 31 December 1951.
During his time in office he held the Department of Finance and he was President of the Confederation in 1949.
External links
- Ernst Nobs in the Dodis database of the Diplomatic Documents of Switzerland
- Profile of Ernst Nobs with election results on the website of the Swiss Federal Council.