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Victor Ruffy

Victor Ruffy (January 18, 1823 - December 29, 1869) was a Swiss politician.

He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on December 6, 1867, and died in office on December 29, 1869. He was affiliated with the Free Democratic Party. During his time in office he held the following departments:

Department of Finance[?] (1868)
Department of Defence; Military Department[?] (1869)

Predecessor: Constant Fornerod
Successor: Paul Ceresole

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