List of the Bernese state clerks

This list shows all state clerks in the canton of Bern since the canton was founded in 1803.

State clerk	from	to
Gottlieb Thormann	1803	1816
Samuel Abraham Gruber	1816	1827
Albrecht Friedrich May	1827	1837
Gottlieb Hünerwadel	1838	1846
Albrecht Weyermann	1846	1850
Moritz von Stürler	1850	1882
Gottlieb Berger	1882	1891
Hermann Kistler	1891	1916
Alfred Rudolf	1916	1928
Hans Schneider	1928	1961
Hans Hof	1961	1969
Rudolf Stucki	1969	1971
Martin Josi	1971	1985
Kurt Nuspliger	1985	2013
Christoph Auer	2013

literature

E. Blösch: Gottlieb Hünerwadel (1808-1877), former state secretary of Bern. A biographical sketch , Bern 1877.
August von Gonzenbach: memorial sheet to Mr. Moriz von Stürler, Bernese state clerk and state archivist , Bern 1882.
Ernst Blumenstein: State Secretary Hermann Kistler , Bern 1916.
Johann Rudolf Gruner, Deliciae urbis Bernae: Merckworthiness of the hochlöbl. City of Bern. Compiled from mostly unprinted authentic writings , Zurich 1732, pp. 316–319. Digitized
Manuel Kehrli: His mind is capable of anything. The painter, collector and art connoisseur Johann Rudolf Huber (1668-1748). Basel 2010, pp. 98–100.
Ludwig Lauterburg: Life and work of Albrecht Friedrich May, state clerk of Bern , Bern 1860. Digitized
Mathias Sulser: The town clerk Peter Cyro and the Bernese Chancellery at the time of the Reformation , Bern 1922.