Leonz Fischer

Leonz Fischer (born November 25, 1874 in Merenschwand , † December 13, 1953 there ) was a Swiss politician ( CVP ).

biography

Leonz Fischer was born on November 25, 1874 as the son of the farmer Im Gut Maximilian Fischer in Merenschwand. After attending the district school in Muri , Fischer became a farmer in the estate . He also acted as a production actuary and from 1903 to 1943 as a debt enforcement officer. In addition, Fischer was a member of the church administration from 1901 to 1953 , from 1930 to 1953 as president. He also acted from 1903 to 1953 as a member of the school administration, from 1917 to 1953 as president. He also served on the board of directors of Spar- und Leihkasse Oberfreiamt from 1908 to 1953 , in the presidential function from 1952 to 1953, from 1919 to 1953 as president of the Merenschwand milk processing cooperative , from 1928 to 1953 as a member of the Volg control commission in Winterthur , with the presidency from 1937 to 1953, and from 1929 to 1953 as President of the Freiämter Mosterei Muri.

Leonz Fischer, who was married to Berta, nee Stehli, died on December 13, 1953 at the age of 79 in Merenschwand.

Political career

From 1905 to 1921, Fischer worked as a municipal mayor . He then acted as a district judge from 1921 to 1953 . In addition, he headed the Catholic - Conservative District Party as president from 1913 to 1933 . In between, Fischer became one of the founders of the Catholic farmers' union in 1924. He was also represented in the Aargau Grand Council from 1916 to 1945 . In addition, he sat from 1934 to 1947 as farmers' representative, member of the hotel renovation, pardons and alcohol commission in the National Council .

literature

• Der Freischütz: Suhrer Nachrichten , December 15, 1953
• Hugo Müller: Merenschwand , 1993

Web link

• Anton Wohler: Fischer, Leonz. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .