Remigius Peterelli
Remigius Peterelli (born August 31, 1815 in Savognin , † February 10, 1892 in Bern ) was a Swiss lawyer and politician .
Life
After attending the Latin School St. Luzi in Chur (today's Theological College, including seminary St. Luzi ) and high schools in Solothurn and Delsberg Remigius Peterelli studied at the universities of Munich and Heidelberg law . In 1833 he joined the Swiss Zofinger Association in his home country . In 1837 he became a member of the Corps Helvetia in Heidelberg . In 1839 he settled in Chur as a lawyer . From 1843 to 1845 and from 1852 to 1854 he belonged to the Higher Appeal Court and from 1848 to 1851 and from 1855 until his death to the Cantonal Court . From 1849 to 1857 and from 1867 to the year of his death he was President of the Albula District Court .
As a canton politician, he was a member of the Grand Council of the Canton of Graubünden from 1839 to 1881 with interruptions . In the years 1851, 1854, 1857, 1861, 1862 and 1871 he was President of the Cantonal Parliament. From 1843 to 1881 he was a member of the professional ethics committee with interruptions. In 1840 he became federal governor . From 1843 to 1845 he was Governor of Oberhalbstein . In 1845 he was the envoy of the Canton of Graubünden to the agenda . In the years 1846, 1851, 1854, 1857, 1861, 1862 he was Graubünden government councilor and from 1864 to 1867 Landammann von Oberhalbstein. From 1876 to 1892 he was a member of the board of directors of Bündner Kantonalbank .
At the federal level he was a Catholic-Conservative member of the Council of States from 1864 to 1865, from 1866 to 1868, from 1869 to 1871, from 1872 to 1873 and from 1881 to 1892 . He was commissioned by the Swiss government, the Federal Council , to carry out several special missions to the Vatican .
Peterelli has been the leader of the Catholic Conservatives since 1846 and of the Catholic Federalists of the Canton of Graubünden after 1872. Through his political commitment, a denominational war in Graubünden was prevented during the time of the Sonderbund . After 1872 he also had a decisive influence on the fact that no culture war flared up in Graubünden .
Web links
- Adolf Collenberg: Peterelli, Remigius. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kösener corps lists 1910, 115 , 112
See also
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| SURNAME | Peterelli, Remigius |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss lawyer and politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 31, 1815 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Savognin |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 10, 1892 |
| Place of death | Bern |