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Fridolin Anderwert

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Fridolin Anderwert (September 19, 1828 - December 25, 1880) was a Swiss politician.

He was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on December 10, 1875 and was member of the Council until December 25, 1880. He was affiliated to the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland.

During his office time he held the Department of Justice and Police and was Vice-President of the Confederation in 1880.

He committed suicide on December 25, 1880, after being elected President of the Confederation .

Preceded by
Wilhelm Matthias Näff
Member of the Swiss Federal Council
1875-1880
Succeeded by
Louis Ruchonnet