List of Presidents of the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland

This is a list of Presidents of the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland. It includes all presiding judges of the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland since 1848.

Until the Swiss Constitution of 1874, members of the Federal Assembly (Council of States, National Council) could be judges and many of the Presidents of the Federal Supreme Court were also members of the Federal Assembly.

Johann Konrad Kern was the first President of the Federal Supreme Court (1848)
Casimir Pfyffer was five time president
Victor Ruffy was the first native French speaker (1867)
Name Canton From To
Johann Konrad KernThurgau18481850
Casimir PfyfferLucerne18511851
Johann Konrad KernThurgau18521852
Casimir PfyfferLucerne18531853
Johann Jakob RüttimannZürich18541854
Johann Jakob TrogSolothurn18541854
Eduard BlöschBern18551855
Casimir PfyfferLucerne18561856
Jakob DubsZürich18571857
Johann Jakob BlumerGlarus18581858
Casimir PfyfferLucerne18591859
Gottlieb JägerSt. Gallen18601860
Casimir PfyfferLucerne18611861
Arnold Otto AepliSt. Gallen18621862
Eduard BlöschBern18631863
Josef Wilhelm Viktor VigierSolothurn18641864
Nicolaus HermannObwalden18651865
Eduard HäberlinThurgau18661866
Victor RuffyVaud18671867
Johann Jakob BlumerGlarus18681868
Edouard CarlinJura18691869
Jost WeberLucerne18701870
Johann Jakob BlumerGlarus18711871
Eugène BorelNeuchâtel18721872
Josef Wilhelm Viktor VigierSolothurn18731873
Johann Jakob BlumerGlarus18741874
Jules RoguinVaud18761876
Josef Karl Pankraz MorelSt. Gallen18791880
Johann Conrad WeberAargau18811882
Jules RoguinVaud18831884
Gaudenzio OlgiatiGrisons18851886
Alois KoppLucerne18871888
Heinrich StammSchaffhausen18891890
Josef BläsiSolothurn18911892
Heinrich HafnerZürich18931894
Johann BroyeFribourg18951896
Charles-Henri SoldanVaud18971898
Emil RottBern18991900
Johannes WinklerLucerne19011902
Jakob Huldreich BachmannThurgau19031904
Agostino SoldatiTicino19041904
Frédéric Auguste MonnierNeuchâtel19051906
Carl JägerSt. Gallen19071908
Emile PerrierFribourg19091910
Viktor MerzBern19111912
Heinrich HoneggerZürich19151916
Albert UrsprungAargau19181919
Ernest PicotGeneva19191920
Fritz OstertagBasel-Stadt19211922
Franz SchmidUri19231923
Albert AffolterSolothurn19241924
Alfred StoossBern19251925
Emil KirchhoferSchaffhausen19271928
Virgile RosselBern19291930
Hans MüriAargau19311932
Henri ThelinVaud19331934
Arthur CouchepinValais19351936
Josef Jakob StrebelAargau19371938
Robert FazyGeneva19391940
Léon RobertNeuchâtel19411942
Hans SteinerSchwyz19431944
Plinio BollaTicino19451946
Georg LeuchBern19471948
Eugen BlocherBasel-Stadt19491950
Walter NägeliZürich19511952
Louis PythonFribourg19531954
Robert PetitmermetVaud19551956
Wilhelm StaufferBern19571958
Carlo PomettaTicino19591960
Wilhelm SchönenbergerSt. Gallen19611962
Franz FässlerAppenzell Innerrhoden19631964
Fritz HäberlinThurgau19651966
André PanchaudVaud19671968
Silvio GiovanoliGrisons19691970
Paul SchwartzBasel-Stadt19711972
Hans TschoppZürich19731974
Pierre CavinVaud19751976
André GriselNeuchâtel19771978
Harald HuberSt. Gallen19791980
Rolando ForniTicino19811982
Otto Konstantin KaufmannSt. Gallen19831984
Arthur HaefligerSolothurn19851986
Erhard SchweriZürich19871988
Rolf RascheinGrisons19891990
Robert PatryGeneva19911992
Jean-François EgliNeuchâtel19931994
Claude RouillerValais19951996
Peter Alexander MüllerValais19971998
Martin SchubarthBasel-Stadt19992000
Hans Peter WalterBern20012002
Heinz AemiseggerSchaffhausen20032004
Giusep NayGrisons20052006
Arthur AeschlimannBern20072008
Lorenz MeyerBern20092012
Gilbert KollyFribourg20132016
Ulrich MeyerBern2017
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