President of Switzerland
Begins a one-year term as President of the Swiss Confederation.
Role range: 1879-1879
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Bernhard Hammer Biography and Timeline
Follow Bernhard Hammer through 2 dated historical records for Switzerland.
Bernhard Hammer, historical timeline
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1879–1889Years on this page
1879
1889
President of Switzerland
Serves as President of the Swiss Confederation throughout 1889 after succeeding Wilhelm Hertenstein in November 1888.
Role range: 1888-1889
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