Background
Schlumpf, Leon was born on February 3, 1925 in Felsburg, Canton Grisons.
Schlumpf, Leon was born on February 3, 1925 in Felsburg, Canton Grisons.
Degree in Law, University Zurich.
Attorney, notary public, 1951—1965. President District Trins, 1959—1963. Member Grisons State Legislature, 1955—1974, president, 1964—1965.
Member National Council, 1966—1974, Council States, 1974, Federal Council, since 1979. Head department transport, communications & energy. President Swiss confederation, 1984.
Member People's Party.
Grisons Cantonal Pari. 1955-1974; National Council 1966-1974. Council of States since 1974.
Federation Council 1979-1987.
Married Trudi Rupp Schlumpf. 3 children.