Josef Ziegler (politician)
Josef Ziegler (born June 29, 1924 in St. Gallen ; legal resident in Waldkirch ; † August 12, 2014 ) was a Swiss politician ( CVP ) and editor .
Life
Family and work
The Catholic baptized, from St. Gallen, Josef Ziegler, son of the primary school teacher Josef Ziegler senior and his wife Maria née Brazerol, turned to the study of history and economics at the University of Zurich and the university after receiving the federal Matura at the grammar school in his hometown Freiburg im Üechtland , in 1949 he acquired the academic degree of Dr. phil. hist. Ziegler, who married Doris née Renz, took up an editorial position at the Christian social paper "Hochwacht" in Winterthur the following year, in 1957 he changed to "Morgen" in his own capacity , and later to its successor newspapers "Der neue Morgen" and "Solothurner" Nachrichten " after Olten , 1983 he resigned. In the following year Josef Ziegler was appointed as an economics and civics teacher at the commercial vocational schools in Olten and Solothurn , and in 1989 he retired from professional life.
Political functions
Josef Ziegler, who joined the Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland (CVP Switzerland), was elected to the National Council in 1974 by the Solothurn people , from which he resigned in 1987. Josef Ziegler was an actuary from 1957 to 1976 , and then until 1991 as President of the Christian Social Movement in Switzerland. In addition, he presided over the Christian Social Party group of Switzerland from 1976 to 1981, from 1980 to 1986 the CVP of the canton of Solothurn and until its dissolution in 2003 the Christian social movement of the canton of Solothurn.
See also
literature
- Johannes Duft : The literature of the St. Gallen Catholics, 1847-1960; a bibliographical and intellectual historical contribution to the history of the diocese of St. Gallen, Verlag der Katholischen Administration, St. Gallen, 1964, pp. 72, 200.
- Solothurner Zeitung from July 20, 1987
- The spark of January 7, 1992
- Oltner Tagblatt dated July 5, 2003
Web links
- Hellmut Gutzwiller: Ziegler, Josef. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
- Josef Ziegler (politician) on the website of the Federal Assembly
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ziegler, Josef |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss politician (CVP) and editor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 29, 1924 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | St. Gallen |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 12, 2014 |