- Bruno Hunziker
Bruno Hunziker (10 February 1930,
Winterthur – 27 March 2000,Aarau ) was a Swiss attorney, politician, and member of the Aargau canton and Swiss federal parliaments. [cite web |url=http://www.ag.ch/medienmitteilung/de/pub/medienmitteilungen/mitteilung_suchen.php?controller=Mitteilung&MitteilungsId=817&navId=Medienmitteilungen |title=Alt Regierungsrat Dr. Bruno Hunziker gestorben |accessdate=2008-09-04 |date=2000-03-28 |publisher=Kanton Aargau]Early Life
Bruno Hunziker was a citizen of
Oberkulm andAarau and was raised inMöhlin ,Switzerland . After studying law inBasel , he engaged in local law from 1957 to 1968.Canton Politics
Bruno Hunziker was a member of Aargau's canton parliament (the Grand Council), 1965–1968. Bruno Hunziker was head of the canton's construction department in 1968 and then, from 1969–1976, the health department. During his tenure in the health department, the Swiss Hospital Institute was founded in Aarau and Bruno Hunziker became its first president. He was twice president of the
Aargau canton government (1 April 1970 – 31 March 1971, 1 February 1976 – 31 March 1976).Federal Politics
Bruno was a member of both houses of Swiss parliament, the National Council (1977–1987) and the Council of States (1987–1991). In 1984,
Rudolf Friedrich resigned from the Federal Council. The Free Democratic Party then nominatedElisabeth Kopp and Bruno Hunziker, but Kopp was elected. Bruno Hunziker was president of theFree Democratic Party of Switzerland from 1984 to 1989.Notes
Persondata
NAME=Bruno Hunziker
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=Bruno Hunziker
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Swiss Politician
DATE OF BIRTH=10 February 1930
PLACE OF BIRTH=Winterthur, Switzerland
DATE OF DEATH=27 March 2000
PLACE OF DEATH=Aarau, Switzerland
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