Josef Escher (September 17, 1885 - December 9, 1954) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1950-1954).
Josef Escher
He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on September 14, 1950 and died during his time in office on December 9, 1954. He was affiliated to the Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland. During his office time he held the Department of Posts and Railways.
External links
- Profile of Josef Escher with election results on the website of the Swiss Federal Council.
- Josef Escher in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
| Preceded by Albert Picot | President of the National Council 1948/1949 | Succeeded by Jacques Schmid |
| Preceded by Enrico Celio | Member of the Swiss Federal Council 1950–1954 | Succeeded by Thomas Holenstein |
