Paul Speiser (16 October 1846, in
Basel
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– 9 October 1935) was a
Swiss
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politician
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and President of the
Swiss National Council
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(1907/1908).
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1846 births
1935 deaths
Politicians from Basel-Stadt
Swiss Calvinist and Reformed Christians
Liberal Party of Switzerland politicians
Members of the National Council (Switzerland)
Presidents of the National Council (Switzerland)
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