Heinrich Schaub (politician, 1802)
Heinrich Schaub (born September 28, 1802 in Sissach ; † May 16, 1890 ibid) was a Swiss politician .
Heinrich Schaub was mayor of Sissach from 1825–1827 and 1829–1832. In the turmoil that led to the separation of the canton of Basel into two half-cantons , he remained true to the city and had to flee from angry insurgents. In the new canton of Basel-Landschaft, he sat as a representative of the opposition movement party in the constitutional council in 1832, 1838 and 1850 and in the district administrator from 1832 to 1839 and from 1869 to 1870. In 1835 he was one of the founders of the opposition newspaper Baselbieter Volksblatt. From 1839 to 1866 he was governor of the Sissach district. After he had rejected the election to the government council in 1834, he accepted the election in 1866, but he left the government the following year.
Web links
- Heinrich Schaub , in: Personal Lexicon of the Canton of Basel-Landschaft
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| SURNAME | Schaub, Heinrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 28, 1802 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sissach |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 16, 1890 |
| Place of death | Sissach |