Ernst Brenner (9 December 1856 – 11 March 1911) was a Swiss politician.
He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on 25 March 1897 and died in office on 11 March 1911. He was affiliated to the Free Democratic Party.
During his office time he held the following departments:
- Department of Justice and Police (1897–1900)
- Political Department as President of the Confederation (1901)
- Department of Justice and Police (1902–1907)
- Political Department as President of the Confederation (1908)
- Department of Justice and Police (1909–1911)
External links
- Profile of Ernst Brenner with election results on the website of the Swiss Federal Council.
- Ernst Brenner in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
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| Preceded byRobert Comtesse | President of the National Council 1894/1895 |
Succeeded byJakob Huldreich Bachmann |
| Preceded byEmil Frey | Member of the Swiss Federal Council 1897–1911 |
Succeeded byArthur Hoffmann |
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