When was Robert Haab born?

Robert Haab was born on 8 August 1865 in Wädenswil.

What positions has Robert Haab held?

Positions held by Robert Haab include: President of the Swiss Confederation (1929–1929); President of the Swiss Confederation (1922–1922); ambassador of Switzerland in Germany (since 1917); Zürich Executive Councilor (1908–1912); Member of the Cantonal Council of Zurich (1906–1908).

Where did Robert Haab study?

Robert Haab was educated at Leipzig University, University of Zurich, University of Strasbourg.

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Robert Haab

Swiss politician (1865–1939)

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Robert Haab was a Swiss politician.

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Born: 8 August 1865 wd
Place of birth: Wädenswil wd
Died: 15 October 1939 wd
Place of death: Zurich wd
Citizenship: Switzerland wd
Occupation: politician, judge, diplomat, military personnel, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary, jurist wd
Political party: Free Democratic Party of Switzerland wd
Education: Leipzig University, University of Zurich, University of Strasbourg wd

Positions held wd

President of the Swiss Confederation (1 January 1929 – 31 December 1929)
President of the Swiss Confederation (1 January 1922 – 31 December 1922)
ambassador of Switzerland in Germany (since 1917)
Zürich Executive Councilor (25 August 1908 – 15 January 1912)
Member of the Cantonal Council of Zurich (29 October 1906 – 24 May 1908)
Member of the Cantonal Council of Zurich (14 January 1895 – 19 May 1902)
Member of the Swiss Federal Council

Awards wd

honorary doctor of the University of Zurich (1933)

Questions

When was Robert Haab born?: Robert Haab was born on 8 August 1865 in Wädenswil.
What positions has Robert Haab held?: Positions held by Robert Haab include: President of the Swiss Confederation (1929–1929); President of the Swiss Confederation (1922–1922); ambassador of Switzerland in Germany (since 1917); Zürich Executive Councilor (1908–1912); Member of the Cantonal Council of Zurich (1906–1908).
Where did Robert Haab study?: Robert Haab was educated at Leipzig University, University of Zurich, University of Strasbourg.

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