Switzerland: Executive Authority: 1801-1803 |
| Vollziehende Gewalt :: Pouvoir exécutif [1][2] |
| members: Mitglieder der vollziehenden Gewalt = Membres du Pouvoir exécutif |
| 27 Oct 1801 - 22 Nov 1801 |
Johann Rudolf Dolder |
| 27 Oct 1801 - 22 Nov 1801 |
François-Pierre Savary |
| 2 Nov 1801 - 22 Nov 1801 |
David Ludwig Bay |
| 2 Nov 1801 - 22 Nov 1801 |
Victor de Saussure |
| president: Präsident der vollziehenden Gewalt = Président du Pouvoir exécutif [3] |
| 27 Oct 1801 - 22 Nov 1801 |
Johann Rudolf Dolder |
| Landammann :: Landamman [4] |
| 21 Nov 1801 - 20 Apr 1802 |
Joseph Fridolin Vinzenz Aloys Reding von Biberegg [5] |
| Statthalter |
| 20 Apr 1802 - 5 Jul 1802 |
Georg Vinzenz Jost Ludwig Rüttimann |
| Landammann :: Landamman |
| 5 Jul 1802 - 10 Mar 1803 |
Johann Rudolf Dolder |
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| [1] |
Dolder, Savary and Rüttimann were appointed to exercise the executive functions by a resolution of the Legislative Council (Gesetzgebender Rat|Conseil législatif) on 27 Oct 1801. Dolder and Savary held the first meeting on the same day, constituting the Executive Authority (Vollziehende Gewalt|Pouvoir exécutif). Rüttimann declined to serve in a message of 28 Oct 1801. Bay and de Saussure were apoointed the members of the Executive Authority by a resolution of the Senate (Senat|Sénat) of 2 Nov 1802 and assumed their functions on the same day. |
| [2] |
After the election of two Landammans and members of the Lower Council (Kleiner Rat|Petit Conseil) on 21 Nov 1801, the Executive Authority passed a resolution on dissolution on 22 Nov 1801. |
| [3] |
Dolder was not specifically designated to serve as president but the minutes of the Executive Authority and legislative acts confirm him acting in this capacity. |
| [4] |
Contemporary French spelling: both Landammann and Landamman are found in Bulletin des lois. |
| [5] |
Reding was elected as the (first) Landammann by the Senate (Senat|Sénat) on 21 Nov 1801. |
