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Daniel-Henri Druey

Daniel-Henri Druey (April 12, 1799 - March 29, 1855) was a Swiss politician.

He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on November 16, 1848, and died in office on March 29, 1855. He was affiliated with the Free Democratic Party. During his time in office he held the following departments:

Department of Justice and Police[?] (1848 - 1849)
Political Department[?] (1850)
Department of Finance[?] (1851)
Department of Justice and Police[?] (1852)
Department of Finance[?] (1853- 1855)

He was president of Switzerland in 1850.

Successor: Constant Fornerod

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