Constant Fornerod, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Constant Fornerod

member of the Swiss Federal Council

Date of Birth: 30-May-1819

Place of Birth: Avenches, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland

Date of Death: 27-Nov-1899

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: Switzerland

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Constant Fornerod (30 May 1819 – 27 November 1899) was a Swiss politician, originally from Avenches, and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1855-1867). He was elected to the Federal Council on 11 July 1855 as a representative for Vaud.
He handed over office on 31 October 1867.
He was affiliated with the Free Democratic Party.
During his time in office he held the following departments: Department of Trade and Customs (1855 - 1856) Political Department as President of the Confederation (1857) Department of Trade and Customs (1858) Department of Finance (1859 - 1861) Military Department (1862) Political Department as President of the Confederation (1863) Military Department (1864 - 1866) Political Department as President of the Confederation (1867).