Karl Kobelt

Karl Kobelt was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss [Federal Council].
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He was elected to the Federal Council on 10 December 1940 and handed over office on 31 December 1954. He was affiliated to the Free [Democratic Party of Switzerland|Free Democratic Party].
During his time in office he held the Military Department. On 2 December 1944 Kobelt contacted Brigadier General B. R. Legge related to internees, among others in the Wauwilermoos [internment camp] near Luzern. Kobelt was President of the [Confederation (Switzerland)|President of the Confederation] twice in 1946 and 1952.