Jakob Dubs, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jakob Dubs

member of the Swiss Federal Council

Date of Birth: 26-Jul-1822

Place of Birth: Affoltern am Albis, canton of Zürich, Switzerland

Date of Death: 13-Jan-1879

Profession: judge, politician, journalist

Nationality: Switzerland

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Jakob Dubs

  • Jakob Dubs (26 July 1822 – 13 January 1879) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1861–1872). Along with Gustave Moynier and Guillaume-Henri Dufour, he founded the Swiss Red Cross in July 1866, and served as its first President until 1872.
  • He was elected to the Federal Council on 30 July 1861 and handed over office on 28 May 1872.
  • He was affiliated to the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland.

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