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Ernst Brenner

Swiss politician Ernst Brenner

Ernst Brenner (9 December 1856 – 11 March 1911) was a Swiss politician.

He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on 25 March 1897 and died in office on 11 March 1911. He was affiliated to the Free Democratic Party.

During his office time he held the following departments:

  • Department of Justice and Police (1897–1900)
  • Political Department as President of the Confederation (1901)
  • Department of Justice and Police (1902–1907)
  • Political Department as President of the Confederation (1908)
  • Department of Justice and Police (1909–1911)

External links

  • Profile of Ernst Brenner with election results on the website of the Swiss Federal Council.
  • Ernst Brenner in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.