Henri Druey
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Daniel-Henri Druey was a Swiss politician of the 19th century. He was a founding father of constitutional democracy and member of the Free Democratic Party in Switzerland.
Photograph of Druey in later life in 1850
The Federal Council is the federal cabinet of the Swiss Confederation. Its seven members also serve as the collective head of state and government of Switzerland. Since World War II, the Federal Counc
Henri Druey
…aged 29, he was chosen to sit on the Canton of Vaud's Great Council. Two years later he became a member of the State Council. Druey was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on 16 November 1848 as one of the seven initial members. During his time in office he held the following departments: Department of Justice and Police…
Gruppenbild Bundesrat 2026
The interior of the west wing of the Federal Palace in Berne, where the Council meetings are held
Before a meeting, 1987
2006 election of the Federal Council in the Federal Assembly