Popular Initiative Enters Constitutional System
The 1891 constitutional reform introduced the popular initiative for partial constitutional amendment, giving citizens a new direct democratic instrument.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Josef Zemp Biography and Timeline
Follow Josef Zemp through 2 dated historical records for Switzerland.
Josef Zemp, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
2Distinct records
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1891–1895Years on this page
1891
1895
President of Switzerland
Begins a one-year term as President of the Swiss Confederation.
Role range: 1895-1895
Records, sources and methodology
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