Karl Schenk
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 129 years ago |
Date of birth | December 1,1823 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Bern |
Switzerland | |
Date of died | July 18,1895 |
Died | Bern |
Switzerland | |
Party | FDP.The Liberals |
Previous position | President of the Swiss Confederation (1893–1893) |
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ID | 1570688 |
Karl Schenk Life story
Johann Karl Emmanuel Schenk was a Swiss pastor, politician, and member of the Swiss Federal Council from 1863 until his death in 1895. Serving for 31 years and 218 days, he was the longest-serving member in the Federal Council. Later in life he became one of the first leaders of the Swiss Red Cross.