Giovanni Battista Pioda

Giovanni Battista Pioda (4 October 1808 in Locarno – 3 November 1882) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1857–1864).
He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on 30 July 1857 and resigned on 26 January 1864. He was affiliated with the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland. During his time in office, he held the Department of Home Affairs.
External links
- Profile of Giovanni Battista Pioda with election results on the website of the Swiss Federal Council.
- Carlo Agliati: "Giovan Battista Pioda" in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland, 12 February 2005.
Categories:
- 1808 births
- 1882 deaths
- People from Locarno
- Swiss Roman Catholics
- Free Democratic Party of Switzerland politicians
- Interior ministers of Switzerland
- Members of the Federal Council (Switzerland)
- Presidents of the National Council (Switzerland)
- Members of the National Council (Switzerland) 1848–1851
- Members of the National Council (Switzerland) 1851–1854
- Members of the Council of States (Switzerland)
- Members of the National Council (Switzerland) 1854–1857
- Members of the National Council (Switzerland) for Ticino
- Ambassadors of Switzerland to Italy
- Swiss politician stubs