Niklaus Dachselhofer
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Niklaus Dachselhofer was a Swiss
politician in Bern. He became a member of the canton's Grand Council
in 1628 and one year later also a member of the city council (Kleiner Rat). From 1636 to 1667 he was Schultheiss (mayor
) of Berne.
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
politician in Bern. He became a member of the canton's Grand Council
Grand Council of Bern
The Grand Council is the parliament of the Swiss canton of Bern.It consists of 160 members elected by proportional representation for a four-year term of office...
in 1628 and one year later also a member of the city council (Kleiner Rat). From 1636 to 1667 he was Schultheiss (mayor
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....
) of Berne.