Charles Vittel

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Charles Vittel (born October 12, 1809 in Rolle , † August 25, 1889 ibid) was a Swiss politician and judge . From 1848 to 1851 he was a member of the National Council.

biography

The son of a plasterer and painter entrepreneur studied philology and philosophy in Geneva and Lausanne . After 1827 the licentiate had existed, was Vittel several years as a private tutor in the Netherlands operates. From 1839 to 1845 he was justice of the peace . After the radical liberal overthrow in the canton of Vaud , he officiated as prefect of the Rolle district .

Vittel, who rose to the rank of infantry major in the military, was a member of the Grand Council of the Canton of Vaud from 1845 to 1848 . He ran for the first National Council elections in 1848 and represented the constituency of Waadt-West until 1851 . For political reasons he lost his office as prefect in 1861, although he was then on the Constitutional Council. He then worked as a district judge and tax collector. From 1871 to 1874 he was mayor of Rolle, and in 1885 he was reinstated as prefect.

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