Background
SCHMIDHALTER, Paul was born on January 12, 1931 in Brig, Switzerland. Parents: Leopold Schmidhalter and Olga Schmidhalter (née Zurbriggen).
Vice President of the Nationalrat
SCHMIDHALTER, Paul was born on January 12, 1931 in Brig, Switzerland. Parents: Leopold Schmidhalter and Olga Schmidhalter (née Zurbriggen).
College, Brig, Baccalauréat. Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule Zürich, Fédéral Engineering University, dipl.ing.ETH. Spoken languages: German, French.
Member, Christelijke Volkspartij (Christian People's Party), since 1960. Member, Cantonal Parliament. Executive Town Councillor.
Member, Vice President, 1991-1992, of Nationalrat. Engineer; Partner, Schneller Schmidhalter Ritz AG.
Catholic.
Member application-specific integrated circuit, Swiss Engineering and Architect Organization, Rotary Club.
Music, literature, skiing, golf. Energy, traffic.
Spouse Irmgard Schmidhalter (née Schönholzer), 1959. Children: Claude Alain, Felix, Raoul.