Education
Educated, U. Basel, U. Berne.
Educated, U. Basel, U. Berne.
Secretary, Cantonal Department Interior, Switzerland, 1941-1945; Public Procurator, Switzerland, 1945-1946; member Council of States, Switzerland, 1946-1949; member Swiss National Council, 1963-1995; member Swiss Federal Council, 1967-1973; vice president Swiss Federal Council, 1971; president, 1972; head Federal Defense Department, 1967-1968; Head Financial and Customs Department, 1968-1973; chairman, Swiss Aluminum, Ltd., 1987-1996; also board directors, Swiss Aluminum, Ltd. Former president Swiss Radical Democratic Party. Chairman Interfood, Banco Rasini of Milan, 1984-1996.