Jakob Bruderer (politician, 1821)
Jakob Bruderer (born January 1, 1821 in Trogen ; † September 27, 1884 in St. Gallen ) was a Swiss entrepreneur and politician .
Life
Jakob Bruderer was the son of Johann Conrad Bruderer, an embroidery manufacturer, federal lieutenant colonel and extra-Rhodian state witness and his wife Elsbeth, née. Jacob.
He attended the Trogen Cantonal School . After attending school, he received commercial training in Geneva and in his father's trading house before continuing this in St. Gallen from 1841.
He was an influential free-thinking politician who was represented on both the St. Gallen municipal council and the Grand Council . He was also active as a district judge and from 1851 to 1859 and from 1862 to 1873 as a colonel in the federal general staff ; During this time he was also in command of the 19 Infantry Brigade from 1870 to 1873. When the Swiss army was restructured and re-armed in 1866 , he played a key role in it.
In addition, he was a great promoter of the shooting industry.
Jakob Brunner was married to Maria Katharina, daughter of Salomon Heim.
Web links
- Christoph Zürcher: Bruderer, Jakob. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Trogen's inhabitants: complete directory of all persons who were in the Hausbesuchung in May and fallow months 1834 in Trogen, with details of the birthday, the day of the marriage, etc . P. 6. Printed by J. Schläpfer, 1835 ( google.de [accessed June 15, 2019]).
- ↑ Switzerland: Federal Gazette . S. 313. Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft, 1873 ( google.de [accessed on June 15, 2019]).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bruderer, Jakob |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss entrepreneurs and politicians |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 1, 1821 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Trogen |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 27, 1884 |
| Place of death | St. Gallen |