List of presidents of the Swiss Diet

This is a list of presidents of the Diet ("Tagsatzung") of the Swiss Confederation (before 1848).

Several statesmen served as president multiple times. Hans von Reinhard, also known simply as Hans Reinhard, was a four-time president who served in 1814–1815, 1816, 1822, and 1828.

For the period since the creation of Switzerland as a federal state in 1848, the List of Presidents of the Swiss Confederation details the yearly President of the Confederation.

1814–1848

• Hans von Reinhard, 1814–1815
• Hans Konrad von Escher vom Luchs-1814
• Johann Konrad Finsler-1814
• David von Wyss II-1814-1815
• Hans von Reinhard, 1816
• Niklaus Rudolf von Wattenwyl-1817
• Niklaus Friedrich von Mülinen-1818
• Josef Karl Xaver Leopold Leodegar Amrhyn-1819
• Vinzenz Rüttimann-1820
• David von Wyss II-1821
• Hans von Reinhard, 1822
• Niklaus Rudolf von Wattenwyl-1823
• Niklaus Friedrich von Mülinen-1824
• Josef Karl Xaver Leopold Leodegar Amrhyn-1825
• Vinzenz Rüttimann-1826
• David von Wyss II-1827
• Hans von Reinhard, 1828
• Niklaus Rudolf von Wattenwyl-1829
• Emanuel Friedrich von Fischer-1830
• Josef Karl Xaver Leopold Leodegar Amrhyn-1831
• Eduard Pfyffer von Altishoven-1832
• Johann Jakob Hess-1833
• Konrad Melchior Hirzel-1834
• Franz Karl von Tavel-1835
• Karl Friedrich Tscharner-1836
• Josef Karl Xaver Leopold Leodegar Amrhyn-1837
• Georg Jakob Kopp-1838
• Johann Jakob Hess-1839
• Johann Konrad von Muralt-1840
• Johann Karl Friedrich Neuhaus-1841
• Karl Friedrich Tscharner-1842
• Rudolf Rüttimann-1843
• Konstantin Siegwart-Müller-1844
• Johann Heinrich Emmanuel Mousson-1845
• Jonas Furrer, (1805-1861), 1845
• Johann Ulrich Zehnder-1846
• Alexander Ludwig Funk-1847
• Ulrich Ochsenbein, (1811-1890), 1847
• Johann Rudolf Schneider-1847
• Ulrich Ochsenbein, (1811-1890), 1847-1848
• Alexander Ludwig Funk-1848

See also

• List of officials of the Helvetic Republic#Presidents of the Directory (1798-1800)
• Landammann#Confederal (1802-1813)