Herman Schmidt

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Herman Innozenz Schmidt (born July 28, 1930 in St. Gallen , resident in Riehen ) is a former Swiss federal judge .

Life

Family and education

A native of St. Gallen Herman Schmidt, great-grandson of Herman Greulich , son of the Social Democratic politician and editor- Franz Schmidt (1902-1947) and his wife Margaretha nee van Hasz, turned to the receipt of federal Matura studying law at the Universities of Paris , London and Zurich , where he was awarded a Dr. iur. doctorate , in the following year he was admitted to the bar of the canton of St. Gallen . The non-denominational Herman Schmidt married Sonya Brugger.

Professional background

In 1959, Herman Schmidt, who had joined the Social Democratic Party (SP), took up a position in the legal department of the Association of Swiss Consumers in Basel , in 1962 he switched to the position of clerk at the higher court of the canton of Aargau in Aarau , and in 1965 he was appointed judge . In addition, he held the presidency from 1973 to 1975.

After being elected federal judge in the public law department on October 8, 1980, he held this position from 1981 until he retired in 1995. He was succeeded by the President of the Obwalden Higher Court, lic. iur. Niccolò Raselli, copy after.

font

  • Organization and legal status of the cantonal AHV compensation funds, dissertation University of Zurich, A. Meyer, Hamburg, 1956

literature

  • Association of Swiss Librarians, Swiss Association for Documentation: News VSB / SVD .: Nouvelles ABS / ASD. Note ABS / ASD., Volumes 52-53, Swiss National Library, Bern, 1976, p. 34.
  • Swiss Bar Association: Schweizerische Juristen-Zeitung = Revue suisse de jurisprudence, Volume 91, Schultess, Zurich, 1995, pp. 164, 165.
  • Eduard Schneider: 150 and 125 years Federal Supreme Court: 1848-1998, 1875-2000, Stämpfli, Bern, 1998 ISBN 3-7272-9750-6 , p. 164.

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personal data
SURNAME Schmidt, Herman
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Schmidt, Herman Innozenz (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss federal judge
DATE OF BIRTH July 28, 1930
PLACE OF BIRTH St. Gallen