This is a list of mayors of the city of Solothurn, Switzerland. The mayor (Stadtpräsident, earlier Stadtammann) chairs the city council (Gemeinderat), Solothurn's executive with 30 members.
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Term | Mayor | Lifespan | Party | Notes |
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1832–1839 | Dominik Wysswald | |||
1840 | Franz Bünzli | (1811–1872) | ||
1841–1844 | Jakob Amiet-Lutiger | |||
1844–1871 | Franz Bünzli | (1811–1872) | ||
1871–1875 | Constanz Glutz von Blotzheim | (1825–1902) | ||
1875–1877 | Josef von Sury | (1817–1887) | conservative | |
1877–1892 | Constanz Glutz von Blotzheim | (1825–1902) | conservative | |
1892–1906 | Wilhelm Vigier | (1839–1908) | radical-liberal | nephew of Wilhelm Vigier (1823–1886) |
1906–1908 | Johann Spillmann | |||
1908–1915 | Hans Jecker | (1870–1946) | FDP/PRD | |
1916–1933 | Walter Hirt | (1869–1948) | FDP/PRD | |
1933–1953 | Paul Haefelin | (1889–1972) | FDP/PRD | |
1953–1968 | Robert Kurt | (died 1968) | FDP/PRD | |
1969–1981 | Fritz Schneider | (died 2003) | FDP/PRD | |
1981–1992 | Urs Scheidegger | (born 1943) | FDP/PRD | |
1993–present | Kurt Fluri | (born 1955) | FDP/PRD |
References
edit- Scheidegger, Urs: "Es war nicht immer so...", 1st Vol. Vogt-Schild, Solothurn 1985. ISBN 3-85962-073-8.