Filippo Bonzanigo

Filippo Bonzanigo (born March 23, 1839 in Bellinzona ; † January 21, 1904 there ) was a Swiss lawyer , politician and member of the National Council of the Christian Democratic People's Party (CVP).

biography

Filippo Bonzanigo was born to the engineer Pietro Bonzanigo and Angiolina Velzi. He attended the high school at the Benedictine boarding school in Bellinzona and the Lyceum in Lautrach im Allgäu. After finishing school, he first studied at the Zurich Polytechnic . Here he joined the Corps Rhenania in the summer semester of 1857 . He then studied law at the University of Siena .

After graduating, he settled in Bellinzona as a lawyer and worked as a politician in the conservative party. From 1873 to 1889 and from 1893 to 1904 he was a Grand Councilor in Ticino . In 1876, 1880 and 1884 he was President of the Ticino cantonal parliament . In 1877 he was a member of the first conservative government of Nuovo Indirizzo for a few months. In 1886 he was a member of the steering committee for the legislative project on the freedom of the Catholic Church as a speaker.

After the parliamentary elections in 1887 , Bonzanigo was a member of the Swiss National Council until 1893. From 1891 to 1892 he presided over the cantonal constituents.

literature

• Fabrizio Panzera: Filippo Bonzanigo. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . November 12, 2007 , accessed December 29, 2019 .

Web links

• Filippo Bonzanigo National Council on parlament.ch/de/biographie/

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 150 years of the Corps Rhenania Zurich-Aachen-Braunschweig, 1855–2005. Braunschweig 2005, p. 297.
2. ↑ Celestino Trezzini : Filippo Bonzanigo. Digitized In: Historical-Biographical Lexicon of Switzerland . Volume 5, Biondetti - Brupbacher, Attinger Verlag, Neuenburg 1929, p. 310.