Karl-Friedrich Chatoney
Karl-Friedrich Chatoney (born July 3, 1798 in Murten ; † June 19, 1859 ibid) was a Swiss politician and State Councilor of the canton of Friborg .
family
Chatoney was reformed and belonged to a family of Savoyal origin who had been a citizen of Murten since 1559 and exercised great influence in this city. His parents were Karl-Friedrich Chatoney and Elisabeth born. Moret, from Murten. Karl-Friedrich Chatoney (1762–1808) was an important person: notary, judge at the Murten district court, one of the three Freiburg members of the Helvetische Consulta (1802–1803) and councilor from 1803.
Life
Chatoney went to school in Aarau and studied law at the University of Heidelberg , where he became a member of the Corps Helvetia. In 1827 he became a clerk at the Murten District Court, and from 1829 to 1847 he worked as a notary.
He began his political career at the local level: from 1827 he was a councilor in Murten. In the Grand Council he sat from 1831 to 1838 in the liberal faction and from 1840 to 1857 as a representative of the radicals. After he had been appointed director of the interior of the provisional government in November 1847, he was elected on March 8, 1848 with 53 of 62 votes as the third member of the Council of State, in which he represented the interests of the Murten region and from March to June 1848 in turn worked as director of the interior. He contributed to the law of May 8, 1848 on the administrative districts (transition from 13 to 7 districts) and the law of May 9, 1848 on the district courts. After his resignation, he was elected the first senior bailiff of the newly created lake district, an office which he held from 1848 to 1857. From 1851 to 1853 he was a member of the Council of States .
After retiring from politics, he resumed his work as a notary. He died on June 19, 1859 at the age of 61.
literature
- Georges Andrey , John Clerc, Jean-Pierre Dorand et Nicolas Gex: The Freiburg Council of State: 1848–2011. History, organization, members . Editions La Sarine, Freiburg 2012, ISBN 978-2-88355-153-4 .
Web link
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kösener corps lists 1910, 115 , 49
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Chatoney, Karl-Friedrich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Chatoney, Charles-Frédéric |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss politician and State Councilor for the Canton of Friborg |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 3, 1798 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Murten |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 19, 1859 |
| Place of death | Murten |