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Ulrich Ochsenbein

Ulrich Ochsenbein (November 24, 1811 - November 3, 1890) was a Swiss politician.

He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on November 16, 1848 and handed over office on December 31, 1854 after being voted out of office. He was affiliated to the Free Democratic Party. During his office time he held the Department of Defence; Military Department[?].

Successor: Jakob Stämpfli

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