Stefano Franscini

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Stefano Franscini
Stefano Franscini (October 23, 1796 - July 19, 1857) was a Swiss politician and statistician. He was one of the initial members of the Swiss Federal Council (1848-1857).

He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on November 16, 1848 and died in office on July 19, 1857. He was affiliated to the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland. During his office time he held the Department of Home Affairs.

Franscini was the initiator of the first Swiss Federal Population Census in 1850. With the aid of a private secretary, he evaluated the data of the census all by himself after Parliament failed to provide the necessary funds.[1]

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1. ^ History of the Federal Population Census, Swiss Federal Statistical Office, accessed October 2007


Preceded by
n/a one of the first seven		Member of the Swiss Federal Council
1848–1857		Succeeded by
Giovanni Battista Pioda
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