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Olivier Zschokke
Zschokke in 1877
Member of the National Council (Switzerland)
In office
1 December 1890 – 1 December 1897
Member of the Council of States (Switzerland)
In office
4 June 1877 – 1 December 1885
Personal details
BornPeter Olivier Zschokke
(1826-07-22)22 July 1826
Aarau, Switzerland
Died9 April 1898(1898-04-09) (aged 71)
Aarau, Switzerland
Spouse Anna Maria Sauerländer ​ ​(m. 1854)
ChildrenFriedrich
ParentHeinrich Zschokke (father)
OccupationBusinessman, engineer, politician
WebsiteParliament website

Peter Olivier Zschokke commonly P. Olivier Zschokke (German pronunciation: [ɔˈliːvi̯eːʁ ʧɔkə]; 22 July 1826 - 9 April 1898) was a Swiss business magnate, engineer and politician who served on the National Council (Switzerland) from 1890 to 1897 and previously served on the Council of States (Switzerland) from 1877 to 1885 for the Free Radical Liberals.

Zschokke was a son of Heinrich Zschokke, who migrated to Switzerland originally being from Magdeburg in Saxony-Anhalt. He held a variety of interests in construction and railway companies. Z. was married to Anna Maria Sauerländer, daughter of Fritz Sauerländer, a well-known publisher.

References

  1. "Ratsmitglied ansehen". Federal Assembly. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  2. https://hls-dhs-dss.ch/de/articles/003808/2014-02-24/
  3. "Johann Heinrich Daniel Zschokke". EPOCHE NAPOLEON (in German). Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  4. "Zschokke, Olivier – Erste Ingenieure in der Schweiz – ein biographisches Verzeichnis" (in Swiss High German). Retrieved 2023-12-21.
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