Walter Hauser

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Walter Hauser
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President of Switzerland
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Preceded byEduard Müller
Succeeded byErnst Brenner
In office
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Preceded byEmil Welti
Succeeded byKarl Schenk
Swiss Federal Councillor
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Preceded byWilhelm Hertenstein
Succeeded byLudwig Forrer
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Wädenswil, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland
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PartyFree Democratic Party

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Bond for the Swiss Federal Railways, issued 28 June 1899, signed by Walter Hauser as the boss of the Department of Finance

Walter Hauser (1 May 1837 – 22 October 1902) was a Swiss politician who was a Federal Councillor from 1888 to 1902.

Career

Open to technical innovations, Hauser was one of the founders of the left bank of the Zurichseebahn in 1859, the Wädenswil-Einsiedeln-Bahn in 1870 and the Wädenswil gasworks in 1874.[1]

He was elected to the Federal Council on 13 December 1888 and died in office on 22 October 1902. He was affiliated to the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland.

During his office time he held the following departments:

He was President of the Confederation twice in 1892 and 1900.

Family

Hauser was born into the family of Jakob Arnold Hauser and Emilie Theiler. In 1865, he married Marie-Sophie Wiedeman.[3]

Commemoration

Walther-Hauser-Strasse in Wädenswil is named after him.

References

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  1. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Der Turnverein macht die Politik". Neue Zürcher Zeitung (in Schweizer Hochdeutsch). 5 January 2011. ISSN 0376-6829. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Frühere Departmentsvorsteher/Innen".
  3. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Altermatt, Urs, ed. (2019). Das Bundesratslexikon. Zürich: NZZ Libro. pp. 189–192. ISBN 978-3-03810-218-2.

Further reading

  • Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Ryser, Emil (1931). Zur Erinnerung an unsere lieben Eltern (Bundesrat Walter Hauser, 1837-1902, Sophie Hauser, geb. Wiedemann, 1845-1931) (in German). Bern: Büchler & Co.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

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