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Name
  
Georges-Andre Chevallaz


Role
  
Swiss Politician

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Died
  
September 8, 2002, Lausanne, Switzerland

Books
  
The challenge of neutrality

Georges-André Chevallaz (7 February 1915 – 8 September 2002) was a Swiss historian, politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1974–1983).

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Mayor of Lausanne since 1957 and member of the Swiss National Council since 1958, he was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on 5 December 1973 and handed over office on 31 December 1983. He was affiliated to the Free Democratic Party. During his office time he held the following departments:

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  • Federal Department of Finance (1974–1979)
  • Federal Military Department (1980–1983)

    • He was President of the Confederation in 1980.

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    After retiring from the Federal Council, he presided the foundation of the Historical Dictionary of Switzerland (1988–1992).

    Works

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  • Aspects de l'agriculture vaudoise à la fin de l'Ancien Régime : la terre, le blé, les charges; F. Rouge, Lausanne; (1949) -- thesis
  • The challenge of neutrality : diplomacy and the defense of Switzerland; Lexington books, Lanham (translated from Le défi de la neutralité, 2001) ISBN 0-7391-0274-5
  • Histoire générale, de 1789 à nos jours; Payot, Lausanne (1st ed., 1957)

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    References

    Georges-André Chevallaz Wikipedia
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