Paul André
Paul André (born February 23, 1837 in Paris , † December 3, 1896 in Cery , entitled to residency in Yens ) was a Swiss politician , representative of the liberal-radical faction (today's FDP, The Liberals ).
biography
André studied law at the University of Lausanne and licensed in 1863, was admitted to the bar in 1865 and then worked as a lawyer. From 1867 to 1868 he was examining magistrate and from 1871 to 1872 he was associate professor of criminal law. In Touraine , France , he ran a company from 1881 to 1890, but returned to Lausanne and then worked from 1891 to 1896 as a deputy public prosecutor.
From 1870 to 1881 André was a member of the Grand Council of the Canton of Vaud , where he represented radical positions. He was a city councilor from 1874 to 1878 and from 1878 to 1881 municipal councilor of the city of Lausanne . After the parliamentary elections in 1878 he was a member of the National Council until 1881 . André was friends with Louis-Henri Delarageaz .
In the Swiss Army he was a cavalry captain . From 1857 to 1858 he presided over the academic society Belles-Lettres , was a member of the Zofingia student association from 1857 to 1860 and in 1871 became an honorary member of the Helvetia Swiss student association .
Web links
- Gilbert Marion: André, Paul. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
- The Brandenburg-Prussian history in a tabular overview Hirt, Breslau 1896 (digitized version)
Individual evidence
- ^ Gilbert Marion: André, Paul. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | André, Paul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 23, 1837 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 3, 1896 |
| Place of death | Cery |