Background
Celio, Nello was born on February 12, 1914.
Celio, Nello was born on February 12, 1914.
Student, University Basel, University 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.
Former president Swiss Radical Democratic Party. Chairman Interfood, Banco Rasini of Milan, 1984-1996.
Council of States 1946-1949, National Council since 1963. Federation Council 1967-1973.