Cyprien Barlatey
Cyprien Barlatey (born January 8, 1821 in Monthey ; † February 24, 1891 there , entitled to live in Monthey) was a Swiss politician (Catholic Conservative) .
biography
Cyprien Barlatey was born on January 6, 1821 in Monthey as the son of Jean-Pierre Barlatey and Marie-Françoise-Thérèse, born Nambride. Cyprien Barlatey worked as a lawyer and notary . In addition, he was employed as the local judge of Monthey, from 1857 to 1877 as a substitute judge, later as a judge at the District Court of Monthey and from 1867 to 1891 as a judge at the Court of Appeal and from 1877 Valais Court of Appeal and Cassation Court. He also acted as captain in the border occupation in 1856 and 1857.
Cyprien Barlatey was married to Mathilde nee Delacoste. He died on February 24, just after he turned 70, in his hometown of Monthey.
Political career
Cyprien Barlatey, a member of the Catholic Conservative Party, began his political career in the Valais Grand Council in 1852 , to which he was a member until 1857 and from 1869 to 1873. In addition, he sat on the Council of States for the canton from 1869 to 1871 .
The committed Catholic supported the founding of the denominational daily newspapers La Liberté in Freiburg and Das Vaterland in Lucerne in 1871 . In addition, Barlatey emerged as a promoter of tourism and, among other things, as the builder of the Grand Hotel von Morgins , the hotel industry, thereby increasing the awareness of the Valley of Morgins.
literature
- Erich Gruner , Karl Frei: The Swiss Federal Assembly 1848–1920. Francke, Bern 1966, page 856
- Jean-Marc Biner: Valais authorities, p. 251
Web links
- Frédéric Giroud: Barlatey, Cyprien. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Barlatey, Cyprien |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss politicians (Catholic Conservatives) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 6, 1821 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Monthey |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 24, 1891 |
| Place of death | Monthey |