Federal Department of Home Affairs - List of Heads of Department

List of Heads of Department

When Member of the Swiss Federal Council
1848-1857 Stefano Franscini
1857-1863 Giovanni Battista Pioda
1864 Karl Schenk
1865 Jakob Dubs
1866-1870 Karl Schenk
1871-1872 Jakob Dubs
1872-1873 Karl Schenk
1874-1875 Melchior Josef Martin Knüsel
1876-1878 Numa Droz
1879-1884 Karl Schenk
1885 Adolf Deucher
1886-1895 Karl Schenk
1895-1897 Eugène Ruffy
1898-1899 Adrien Lachenal
1900-1903 Marc-Emile Ruchet
1904-1905 Ludwig Forrer
1906-1910 Marc-Emile Ruchet
When Member of the Swiss Federal Council
1911 Josef Anton Schobinger
1912 Marc-Emile Ruchet
1912 Camille Decoppet
1913 Louis Perrier
1913-1917 Felix Calonder
1918-1919 Gustave Ador
1920-1928 Ernest Chuard
1929 Marcel Pilet-Golaz
1930-1934 Albert Meyer
1934-1959 Philipp Etter
1960-1973 Hans-Peter Tschudi
1974-1982 Hans Hürlimann
1983-1986 Alphons Egli
1987-1993 Flavio Cotti
1994-2002 Ruth Dreifuss
2003-2009 Pascal Couchepin
2009-2011 Didier Burkhalter
2012-present Alain Berset

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