Giovanni Battista Pioda, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Giovanni Battista Pioda

member of the Swiss Federal Council

Date of Birth: 04-Oct-1808

Place of Birth: Locarno, Switzerland

Date of Death: 03-Nov-1882

Profession: politician, diplomat

Nationality: Switzerland

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Giovanni Battista Pioda (4 October 1808, Locarno – 3 November 1882) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1857-1864). He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on 30 July 1857 and resigned on 26 January 1864.
He was affiliated to the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland.
During his time in office he held the Department of Home Affairs.