Karl Scheurer

Karl Scheurer (27 September 1872 – 14 November 1929) was a Swiss politician.

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Karl Scheurer
President of Switzerland
In office 1 January 1923 – 31 December 1923
Preceded by	Robert Haab
Succeeded by	Ernest Chuard
Swiss Federal Councillor
In office 11 December 1919 – 14 November 1929
Preceded by	Eduard Müller
Succeeded by	Rudolf Minger
Personal details
Born	(1872-09-27)27 September 1872 Sumiswald, Canton of Bern, Switzerland
Died	14 November 1929(1929-11-14) (aged 57)
Party	Free Democratic Party
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He was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on 11 December 1919 and died in office on 14 November 1929. He was affiliated with the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland.

During his time in office he held the Military Department (department of defence) and was President of the Confederation in 1923.

• Profile of Karl Scheurer with election results on the website of the Swiss Federal Council.

Preceded by Eduard Müller

Member of the Swiss Federal Council 1919–1929

Succeeded by Rudolf Minger

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