About Alfred Escher

Johann Heinrich Alfred Escher vom Glas, colloquially Alfred Escher, was a Swiss business magnate, banker, railway pioneer and politician who most notably served on the National Council from 1848 to 1882 for the Liberal Party.

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Alfred Escher

Swiss politician and railroad entrepreneur (1819–1882)

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About Alfred Escher

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Occupation

politician, entrepreneur, banker, jurist

Position held

Member of the Swiss National Council, President of the Swiss National Council, President of the Swiss National Council, President of the Swiss National Council

Citizenship

Switzerland

Born

February 20, 1819

Died

December 6, 1882

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