Michael Bühler

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Michael Bühler (born October 5, 1853 in Tenna ; † February 6, 1925 in Bern ) was a lawyer , journalist and politician ( FDP ) from the Swiss cantons of Graubünden and Bern .

Life

Michael Bühler graduated from the cantonal teacher training college in Chur from 1872–1875 , worked as a teacher in Italian-speaking Poschiavo , then in French-speaking Yverdon, and studied law in Leipzig , Berlin and Bern from 1875–1879 , where he wrote his dissertation in 1882 on inheritance and matrimonial property law in Graubünden received his doctorate . He was then a lawyer in Chur. He received an invitation from the daily newspaper Der Bund to report on the Stabio trial after the Stabio shooting in southern Ticino, and did the job in such a way that he was finally appointed to the editorial team of the newspaper on June 1, 1882. He later became editor-in-chief and most recently co-owner of the publishing house.

Interest groups

  • President of the Swiss Press Association
  • Private lecturer for newspaper writing at the University of Bern

politics

  • 1882: Grand Council of the Canton of Graubünden
  • 1909–1910: City Council ( legislature ) in Bern
  • 1910–1914: Grand Council of the Canton of Bern
  • 1911–1917: National Council

He wrote the party program of the urban Bernese FDP . His further interests included the popular election of the government council and the extension of the right of initiative.

Private

He married late, in his fifties, with Maria, born Flückiger, daughter of the pharmacist and chemist Friedrich August Flückiger .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. † Editor-in-Chief Dr. iur. M. Buhler. In: The Bund . February 8, 1925, p. 1 f.