J. Alexander Baumann
J. Alexander Baumann | |
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Member of the National Council of Switzerland | |
In office 4 December 1995 – 4 December 2011 | |
Constituency | Thurgau |
Member of the Grand Council of Thurgau | |
In office May 1988 – December 1995 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Zürich, Switzerland | 10 December 1942
Died | 2 February 2022 Davos, Switzerland | (aged 79)
Political party | SVP |
J. Alexander Baumann (10 December 1942 – 2 February 2022) was a Swiss politician. A member of the Swiss People's Party, he served in the National Council from 1995 to 2011.
Biography
[edit]Baumann was born in Zürich in 1942. He grew up in Flüelen in the Canton of Uri.[1] He was a lawyer by profession and served as a lieutenant-colonel in the Swiss Armed Forces.[1]
He served as the Member of the Grand Council of Thurgau from 1988 to 1995.[1] He then represented Thurgau in the National Council from 1995 to 2011. During his mandate, he served in the Parliamentary Committee for Legal Affairs , the Judicial Commission of the Federal Assembly , and the Business Audit Committee .[1]
Baumann died from a heart attack in Davos, on 2 February 2022, at the age of 79.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "J. Alexander Baumann". Federal Assembly.
- ^ Gafner, Beni (4 February 2022). "Der «Shampoo-König» ist nicht mehr". Der Bund (in German). Retrieved 5 February 2022.
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