Olivier Zschokke

Peter Olivier Zschokke commonly P. Olivier Zschokke was a Swiss business magnate, engineer and politician who served on the National Council (Switzerland) from 1890 to 1897 and previously served on the Council of States (Switzerland) from 1877 to 1885 for the Free Radical Liberals.
Zschokke was a son of Heinrich Zschokke, who migrated to Switzerland originally being from Magdeburg in Saxony-Anhalt. He held a variety of interests in construction and railway companies. Z. was married to Anna Maria Sauerländer, daughter of Fritz Sauerländer, a well-known publisher.