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Albert Meyer
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Albert Meyer Silver

Swiss politician, editor of Neue Zürcher Zeitung and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1870-1953)

13 Mar 1870 to 22 Oct 1953SwitzerlandHumboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Albert Meyer is a Swiss politician, editor of Neue Zürcher Zeitung and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1870-1953). Born 1870 in Fällanden.

Public record

At a glance

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Born
1870-03-13, Fällanden
Died
1953-10-22, Zurich
Citizenship
Switzerland
Occupations
politician, journalist
Political party
Free Democratic Party of Switzerland
Timeline

Education and professional journey

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19151920192519301935194019451950195519601965197019751980198519901995200020052010201520202025Member of the Swiss National Council: 1915-1929 Member of the Swiss National CouncilMember of the Swiss Federal Council: 1930-1938 Member of the Swiss Federal CouncilPresident of the Swiss Confederation: 1936-1936 President of the Swiss Confederation
Education Work

Education

Offices held

Roles and positions

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  • Member of the Swiss Federal Council1930 to 1938
  • Member of the Swiss National Council1915 to 1929
  • President of the Swiss Confederation1936 to 1936
Places and interests

Personal journey

Languages
German
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  • Wikidata, as of 3 Oct 2026. Community-curated knowledge base (CC0)
  • Wikimedia Commons. Photo, see the file page for licence

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