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Party abbreviations: CSP = Christlich-Soziale Partei/Parti Chrétien-Social (Christian Social Party); CVP = Christlich-Demokratische Volkspartei der Schweiz/Parti Démocrate Chrétien Suisse (Christian Democratic People's Party, christian-democratic; before 1912 Catholic Conservative Party, 1912-57 Swiss Conservative People's Party, 1957-70 Conservative Christian Social People's Party); FDP = Freisinnig-Demokratische Partei der Schweiz/Parti Radical-Démocratique Suisse (Freethinking-Democratic Party of Switzerland or predecessors, liberal); GRP = Grüne Partei der Schweiz/Parti Ecologiste Suisse "Verts" (Green Party of Switzerland "Greens", ecologist); LPS = Liberale Partei der Schweiz/Parti Libéral Suisse (Liberal Party of Switzerland or predecessors, liberal); ÖBS = Ökoliberal Bewegung Schaffhausen (Eco-liberal Movement Schaffhausen, green party); PCSI = Parti Chrétien Social-Indépendant (Independent-Christian Social Party); SPS = Sozialdemokratische Partei der Schweiz/Parti Socialiste Suisse (Social-Democratic Party of Switzerland, social-democratic); SVP = Schweizerische Volkspartei/Union Démocratique du Centre (Swiss People's Party/Democratic Centre Union, conservative; 1921-71 Peasants', Business, and Citizens' Party)



Obwalden (Unterwalden ob dem Wald)

[Flag of Obwalden to 1816]
             1470 - 1816

[Flag of Obwalden]
      Adopted 12 Aug 1816

....                       Community of the Free Peasants of Unterwalden 
                             (Marktgenossenshaft der freien Bauern von Unterwalden
                             divided into Nid and Obwalden.
1173 - 1315                Possession of the Counts of Habsburg.
 9 Jun 1315                Obwalden is an original full member (Stand) of the
                             Confederation, with half a canton's representation.
 8 May 1798                Incorporated into Helvetic Republic (part of Kanton Waldstätte
                             [see Schwyz]).
                            (Obwalden accepted the Helvetic Constitution 1 Apr 1798, 
                             then rejected it, and finally accepted it 8 May 1798).
24 Apr 1803                Kanton Unterwalden ob dem Wald (restored).
11 Dec 1845 - 29 Nov 1847  Member of the Sonderbund.

Landammänner
26 Apr 1699 - 25 Apr 1700  Jakob Burch (2nd time)             (b. 1623 - d. 1704)
25 Apr 1700 - 24 Apr 1701  Johann Wirz V (5th time)
24 Apr 1701 - 30 Apr 1702  Nikolaus Im Feld II (2nd time)     (b. 16.. - d. 1727)
30 Apr 1702 - 29 Apr 1703  Jakob Burch (3rd time)             (s.a.)
29 Apr 1703 - 27 Apr 1704  Johann Wirz V (6th time)
27 Apr 1704 - 26 Apr 1705  Johann Konrad von Flüe (1st time)  (b. 1655 - d. 1733)
26 Apr 1705 - 25 Apr 1706  Johann Franz Anderhalden
                             (1st time)                       (b. 1647 - d. 1728)
25 Apr 1706 - 24 Apr 1707  Nikolaus Im Feld II (3rd time)     (s.a.)
24 Apr 1707 - 29 Apr 1708  Johann Jakob Bucher (1st time)     (b. 1647 - d. 1712)
29 Apr 1708 - 28 Apr 1709  Johann Konrad von Flüe (2nd time)  (s.a.)
28 Apr 1709 - 27 Apr 1710  Johann Franz Anderhalden
                             (2nd time)                       (s.a.)
27 Apr 1710 - 26 Apr 1711  Nikolaus Im Feld II (4th time)     (s.a.)
26 Apr 1711 - 24 Apr 1712  Johann Jakob Bucher (2nd time)     (s.a.)
24 Apr 1712 - 30 Apr 1713  Johann Konrad von Flüe (3rd time)  (s.a.)
30 Apr 1713 - 29 Apr 1714  Johann Franz Anderhalden
                             (3rd time)                       (s.a.)
29 Apr 1714 - 28 Apr 1715  Nikolaus Im Feld II (5th time)     (s.a.)
28 Apr 1715 - 26 Apr 1716  Wolfgang Ignaz Wirz von Rudenz     (b. 1671 - d. 1725)
                             (1st time) 
26 Apr 1716 - 25 Apr 1717  Johann Konrad von Flüe (4th time)  (s.a.)
25 Apr 1717 - 24 Apr 1718  Nikolaus Im Feld II (6th time)     (s.a.)
24 Apr 1718 - 30 Apr 1719  Johann Franz Anderhalden
                             (4th time)                       (s.a.)
30 Apr 1719 - 28 Apr 1720  Wolfgang Ignaz Wirz von Rudenz
                             (2nd time)                       (s.a.)
28 Apr 1720 - 27 Apr 1721  Johann Konrad von Flüe (5th time)  (s.a.)
27 Apr 1721 - 26 Apr 1722  Nikolaus Im Feld II (7th time)     (s.a.)
26 Apr 1722 - 25 Apr 1723  Johann Franz Anderhalden
                             (5th time)                       (s.a.)
25 Apr 1723 - 30 Apr 1724  Wolfgang Ignaz Wirz von Rudenz
                             (3rd time)                       (s.a.)
30 Apr 1724 - 29 Apr 1725  Johann Konrad von Flüe (6th time)  (s.a.)
29 Apr 1725 - 28 Apr 1726  Nikolaus Im Feld II (8th time)     (s.a.)
28 Apr 1726 - 27 Apr 1727  Johann Franz Anderhalden
                             (6th time)                       (s.a.)
27 Apr 1727 - 25 Apr 1728  Anton Franz Bucher (1st time)      (b. 1691 - d. 1754)
25 Apr 1728 - 24 Apr 1729  Johann Konrad von Flüe (7th time)  (s.a.)
24 Apr 1729 - 30 Apr 1730  Johann Melchior Stockmann
                             (1st time)                       (b. 1681 - d. 1752)
30 Apr 1730 - 29 Apr 1731  Johann Wolfgang von Flüe
                             (1st time)                       (b. 1691 - d. 1754)
29 Apr 1731 - 27 Apr 1732  Anton Franz Bucher (2nd time)      (s.a.)
27 Apr 1732 - 26 Apr 1733  Johann Melchior Stockmann
                             (2nd time)                       (s.a.)
26 Apr 1733 - 25 Apr 1734  Johann Wolfgang von Flüe
                             (2nd time)                       (s.a.)
25 Apr 1734 - 24 Apr 1735  Anton Franz Bucher (3rd time)      (s.a.)
24 Apr 1735 - 29 Apr 1736  Markward Anton Stockmann
                             (1st time)                       (b. 1693 - d. 1766)
29 Apr 1736 - 28 Apr 1737  Johann Melchior Stockmann
                             (3rd time)                       (s.a.)
28 Apr 1737 - 27 Apr 1738  Johann Wolfgang von Flüe
                             (3rd time)                       (s.a.)
27 Apr 1738 - 26 Apr 1739  Anton Franz Bucher (4th time)      (s.a.)
26 Apr 1739 - 24 Apr 1740  Markward Anton Stockmann
                             (2nd time)                       (s.a.)
24 Apr 1740 - 30 Apr 1741  Johann Melchior Stockmann
                             (4th time)                       (s.a.)
30 Apr 1741 - 29 Apr 1742  Johann Wolfgang von Flüe
                             (4th time)                       (s.a.)
29 Apr 1742 - 28 Apr 1743  Anton Franz Bucher (5th time)      (s.a.)
28 Apr 1743 - 26 Apr 1744  Johann Melchior Stockmann
                             (5th time)                       (s.a.)
26 Apr 1744 - 25 Apr 1745  Markward Anton Stockmann
                             (3rd time)                       (s.a.)
25 Apr 1745 - 24 Apr 1746  Johann Wolfgang von Flüe
                             (5th time)                       (s.a.)
24 Apr 1746 - 30 Apr 1747  Anton Franz Bucher (6th time)      (s.a.)
30 Apr 1747 - 28 Apr 1748  Johann Melchior Stockmann
                             (6th time)                       (s.a.)
28 Apr 1748 - 27 Apr 1749  Markward Anton Stockmann
                             (4th time)                       (s.a.)
27 Apr 1749 - 26 Apr 1750  Johann Wolfgang von Flüe
                             (6th time)                       (s.a.)
26 Apr 1750 - 25 Apr 1751  Anton Franz Bucher (7th time)      (s.a.)
25 Apr 1751 - 30 Apr 1752  Johann Justus Ignaz Im Feld
                             (1st time)                       (b. 1691 - d. 1765)
30 Apr 1752 - 29 Apr 1753  Markward Anton Stockmann
                             (5th time)                       (s.a.)
29 Apr 1753 - 28 Apr 1754  Johann Wolfgang von Flüe
                             (7th time)                       (s.a.)
28 Apr 1754 -  9 May 1754  Anton Franz Bucher (8th time)      (s.a.)
 9 May 1754 - 1754         Johann Georg Bucher (acting)
1754 - 27 Apr 1755         Johann Peter von Flüe (1st time)   (b. 1710 - d. 1783)
27 Apr 1755 - 25 Apr 1756  Johann Justus Ignaz Im Feld
                             (2nd time)                       (s.a.)
25 Apr 1756 - 24 Apr 1757  Markward Anton Stockmann
                             (6th time)                       (s.a.)
24 Apr 1757 - 30 Apr 1758  Franz Leonz Bucher (1st time)      (b. 1719 - d. 1783)
30 Apr 1758 - 29 Apr 1759  Johann Peter von Flüe (2nd time)   (s.a.)
29 Apr 1759 - 27 Apr 1760  Johann Justus Ignaz Im Feld
                             (3rd time)                       (s.a.)
27 Apr 1760 - 26 Apr 1761  Markward Anton Stockmann
                             (7th time)                       (s.a.)
26 Apr 1761 - 25 Apr 1762  Franz Leonz Bucher (2nd time)      (s.a.)
25 Apr 1762 - 24 Apr 1763  Johann Peter von Flüe (3rd time)   (s.a.)
24 Apr 1763 - 28 Apr 1765  Johann Justus Ignaz Im Feld
                             (4th time)                       (s.a.)
28 Apr 1765 -  1 Apr 1766  Markward Anton Stockmann
                             (8th time)                       (s.a.)
 1 Apr 1766 - 27 Apr 1766  Johann Melchior Felix Stockmann    (b. 1727 - d. 1773)
                             (acting)
27 Apr 1766 - 26 Apr 1767  Franz Leonz Bucher (3rd time)      (s.a.)
26 Apr 1767 - 24 Apt 1768  Johann Peter von Flüe (4th time)   (s.a.)
24 Apr 1768 - 30 Apr 1769  Benedikt Nikolaus Ignaz von Flüe   (b. 1726 - d. 1772)
30 Apr 1769 - 29 Apr 1770  Johann Melchior Bucher (1st time)  (b. 1735 - d. 1821)
29 Apr 1770 - 28 Apr 1771  Franz Leonz Bucher (4th time)      (s.a.)
28 Apr 1771 - 26 Apr 1772  Johann Peter von Flüe (5th time)   (s.a.)
26 Apr 1772 - 25 Apr 1773  Johann Nikodem von Flüe (1st time) (b. 1734 - d. 1823)
25 Apr 1773 - 24 Apr 1774  Johann Melchior Bucher (2nd time)  (s.a.)
24 Apr 1774 - 30 Apr 1775  Franz Leonz Bucher (5th time)      (s.a.)
30 Apr 1775 - 28 Apr 1776  Johann Peter von Flüe (6th time)   (s.a.)
28 Apr 1776 - 27 Apr 1777  Johann Nikodem von Flüe (2nd time) (s.a.)
27 Apr 1777 - 26 Apr 1778  Johann Melchior Bucher (3rd time)  (s.a.)
26 Apr 1778 - 25 Apr 1779  Franz Leonz Bucher (6th time)      (s.a.)
25 Apr 1779 - 30 Apr 1780  Joseph Ignaz Stockmann I (1st time)(b. 1734 - d. 1788)
30 Apr 1780 - 29 Apr 1781  Johann Nikodem von Flüe (3rd time) (s.a.)
29 Apr 1781 - 28 Apr 1782  Johann Melchior Bucher (4th time)  (s.a.)
28 Apr 1782 - 27 Apr 1783  Franz Leonz Bucher (7th time)      (s.a.)
27 Apr 1783 - 25 Apr 1784  Joseph Ignaz Stockmann I (2nd time)(s.a.)
25 Apr 1784 - 24 Apr 1785  Johann Nikodem von Flüe (4th time) (s.a.)
24 Apr 1785 - 30 Apr 1786  Johann Melchior Bucher (5th time)  (s.a.)
30 Apr 1786 - 29 Apr 1787  Franz Ignaz Rohrer (1st time)      (b. 1729 - d. 1796)
29 Apr 1787 - 27 Apr 1788  Joseph Ignaz Stockmann I (3rd time)(s.a.)
27 Apr 1788 - 26 Apr 1789  Johann Nikodem von Flüe (5th time) (s.a.)
26 Apr 1789 - 25 Apr 1790  Johann Melchior Bucher (6th time)  (s.a.)
25 Apr 1790 - 24 Apr 1791  Franz Ignaz Rohrer (2nd time)      (s.a.)
24 Apr 1791 - 29 Apr 1792  Peter Ignaz von Flüe (1st time)    (b. 1762 - d. 1834)
29 Apr 1792 - 28 Apr 1793  Johann Nikodem von Flüe (6th time) (s.a.)
28 Apr 1793 - 27 Apr 1794  Johann Melchior Bucher (7th time)  (s.a.)
27 Apr 1794 - 26 Apr 1795  Felix Joseph Stockmann             (b. 1753 - d. 1834)
26 Apr 1795 - 24 Apr 1796  Peter Ignaz von Flüe (2nd time)    (s.a.)
24 Apr 1796 - 30 Apr 1797  Johann Nikodem von Flüe (7th time) (s.a.)
30 Apr 1797 -  8 May 1798  Johann Melchior Bucher (7th time)  (s.a.)
 8 May 1798 - 24 Apr 1803  Incorporated into the Helvetic Republic
                             (part of Kanton Waldstätte [see Schwyz])
24 Apr 1803 - 29 Apr 1804  Joseph Simon von Flüe (1st time)   (b. 1759 - d. 1823)
29 Apr 1804 - 28 Apr 1805  Michael von Flüe (1st time)        (b. 1754 - d. 1836)
28 Apr 1805 - 27 Apr 1806  Joseph Simon von Flüe (2nd time)   (s.a.)
27 Apr 1806 - 26 Apr 1807  Michael von Flüe (2nd time)        (s.a.)
26 Apr 1807 - 24 Apr 1808  Joseph Simon von Flüe (3rd time)   (s.a.)
24 Apr 1808 - 30 Apr 1809  Michael von Flüe (3rd time)        (s.a.)
30 Apr 1809 - 29 Apr 1810  Joseph Simon von Flüe (4th time)   (s.a.)
29 Apr 1810 - 28 Apr 1811  Michael von Flüe (4th time)        (s.a.)
28 Apr 1811 - 26 Apr 1812  Joseph Ignaz Stockmann II
                             (1st time)                       (b. 1762 - d. 1837)
26 Apr 1812 - 25 Apr 1813  Nikolaus Im Feld III (1st time)
25 Apr 1813 - 24 Apr 1814  Josef Simon von Flüe (5th time)    (s.a.)
24 Apr 1814 - 30 Apr 1815  Michael von Flüe (5th time)        (s.a.)
30 Apr 1815 - 28 Apr 1816  Joseph Ignaz Stockmann II
                             (2nd time)                       (s.a.)
28 Apr 1816 - 27 Apr 1817  Nikolaus Im Feld III (2nd time)
27 Apr 1817 - 26 Apr 1818  Josef Simon von Flüe (6th time)    (s.a.)
26 Apr 1818 - 25 Apr 1819  Michael von Flüe (6th time)        (s.a.)
25 Apr 1819 - 30 Apr 1820  Joseph Ignaz Stockmann II
                             (3rd time)                       (s.a.)
30 Apr 1820 - 29 Apr 1821  Nikolaus Im Feld III (3rd time)
29 Apr 1821 - 28 Apr 1822  Nikodem Spichtig (1st time)        (b. 1782 - d. 1856)
28 Apr 1822 - 27 Apr 1823  Michael von Flüe (7th time)        (s.a.)
27 Apr 1823 - 25 Apr 1824  Joseph Ignaz Stockmann II
                             (4th time)                       (s.a.)
25 Apr 1824 - 24 Apr 1825  Nikolaus Im Feld III (4th time)
24 Apr 1825 - 30 Apr 1826  Nikodem Spichtig (2nd time)        (s.a.)
30 Apr 1826 - 29 Apr 1827  Michael von Flüe (8th time)        (s.a.)
29 Apr 1827 - 27 Apr 1828  Joseph Ignaz Stockmann II
                             (5th time)                       (s.a.)
27 Apr 1828 - 26 Apr 1829  Nikolaus Im Feld III (5th time)
26 Apr 1829 - 25 Apr 1830  Nikodem Spichtig (3rd time)        (s.a.)
25 Apr 1830 - 24 Apr 1831  Michael von Flüe (9th time)        (s.a.)
24 Apr 1831 - 29 Apr 1832  Joseph Ignaz Stockmann II
                             (6th time)                       (s.a.)
29 Apr 1832 - 28 Apr 1833  Nikodem Spichtig (4th time)        (s.a.)
28 Apr 1833 - 27 Apr 1834  Leonz Bucher (1st time)            (b. 1761 - d. 1854)
27 Apr 1834 - 26 Apr 1835  Nikodem Spichtig (5th time)        (s.a.)
26 Apr 1835 - 24 Apr 1836  Leonz Bucher (2nd time)            (s.a.)
24 Apr 1836 - 30 Apr 1837  Nikodem Spichtig (6th time)        (s.a.)
30 Apr 1837 - 29 Apr 1838  Josef Ignaz Britschgi (1st time)   (b. 1806 - d. 1841)
29 Apr 1838 - 28 Apr 1839  Franz Josef Im Feld                (b. 1796 - d. 1839)
28 Apr 1839 - 26 Apr 1840  Josef Ignaz Britschgi (2nd time)   (s.a.)
26 Apr 1840 - 25 Apr 1841  Nikodem Spichtig (7th time)        (s.a.)
25 Apr 1841 - 24 Apr 1842  Franz Wirz von Rudenz (1st time)   (b. 1816 - d. 1884)
24 Apr 1842 - 30 Apr 1843  Nikolaus Hermann (1st time)        (b. 1818 - d. 1888)
30 Apr 1843 - 28 Apr 1844  Nikodem Spichtig (8th time)        (s.a.)
28 Apr 1844 - 27 Apr 1845  Franz Wirz von Rudenz (2nd time)   (s.a.)
27 Apr 1845 - 26 Apr 1846  Nikolaus Hermann (2nd time)        (s.a.)
26 Apr 1846 - 25 Apr 1847  Nikodem Spichtig (9th time)        (s.a.)               CVP
25 Apr 1847 - 30 Apr 1848  Franz Wirz von Rudenz (3rd time)   (s.a.)
30 Apr 1848 - Apr 1849     Nikolaus Hermann (3rd time)        (s.a.)
Apr 1849 - Apr 1850        Johann Imfeld (1st time)           (b. 1798 - d. 1865)
Apr 1850 - Apr 1851        Alois Michel (1st time)            (b. 1816 - d. 1872)
Apr 1851 - Apr 1852        Franz Wirz von Rudenz (4th time)   (s.a.)
Apr 1852 - Apr 1853        Johann Imfeld (2nd time)           (s.a.)
Apr 1853 - Apr 1854        Alois Michel (2nd time)            (s.a.)
Apr 1854 - Apr 1855        Franz Wirz von Rudenz (5th time)   (s.a.)
Apr 1855 - Apr 1856        Johann Imfeld (3rd time)           (s.a.)
Apr 1856 - Apr 1857        Alois Michel (3rd time)            (s.a.)
Apr 1857 - Apr 1858        Franz Wirz von Rudenz (6th time)   (s.a.)
Apr 1858 - Apr 1859        Johann Imfeld (4th time)           (s.a.)
Apr 1859 - Apr 1860        Alois Michel (4th time)            (s.a.)
Apr 1860 - Apr 1861        Franz Wirz von Rudenz (7th time)   (s.a.)
Apr 1861 - Apr 1862        Simon Etlin (1st time)             (b. 1818 - d. 1871)  CVP
Apr 1862 - Apr 1863        Alois Michel (5th time)            (s.a.)
Apr 1863 - Apr 1864        Franz Wirz von Rudenz (8th time)   (s.a.)
Apr 1864 - Apr 1865        Simon Etlin (2nd time)             (s.a.)               CVP
Apr 1865 - Apr 1866        Alois Michel (6th time)            (s.a.)
Apr 1866 - Apr 1867        Franz Wirz von Rudenz (9th time)   (s.a.)
Apr 1867 - Apr 1868        Simon Etlin (3rd time)             (s.a.)               CVP
Apr 1868 - Apr 1869        Franz Wirz von Rudenz (10th time)  (s.a.)
Apr 1869 - Apr 1870        Simon Etlin (4th time)             (s.a.)               CVP
Apr 1870 - Apr 1871        Franz Wirz von Rudenz (11th time)  (s.a.)
Apr 1871 -  7 May 1871     Simon Etlin (5th time)             (s.a.)               CVP
1871 - Apr 1872            Niklaus Durrer (1st time)          (b. 1815 - d. 1895)  FDP
Apr 1872 - Apr 1873        Franz Wirz von Rudenz (12th time)  (s.a.)
Apr 1873 - Apr 1874        Niklaus Durrer (2nd time)          (s.a.)               FDP
Apr 1874 - Apr 1875        Franz Wirz von Rudenz (13th time)  (s.a.)
Apr 1875 - Apr 1876        Niklaus Durrer (3rd time)          (s.a.)               FDP
Apr 1876 - Apr 1877        Theodor Wirz (1st time)            (b. 1842 - d. 1901)  CVP
Apr 1877 - Apr 1878        Niklaus Durrer (4th time)          (s.a.)               FDP
Apr 1878 - Apr 1879        Nikolaus Hermann (4th time)        (s.a.)
Apr 1879 - Apr 1880        Theodor Wirz (2nd time)            (s.a.)               CVP
Apr 1880 - Apr 1881        Niklaus Durrer (5th time)          (s.a.)               FDP
Apr 1881 - Apr 1882        Nikolaus Hermann (5th time)        (s.a.)
Apr 1882 - Apr 1883        Theodor Wirz (3rd time)            (s.a.)               CVP
Apr 1883 - Apr 1884        Niklaus Durrer (6th time)          (s.a.)               FDP
Apr 1884 - Apr 1885        Nikolaus Hermann (6th time)        (s.a.)
Apr 1885 - Apr 1886        Theodor Wirz (4th time)            (s.a.)               CVP
Apr 1886 - Apr 1887        Niklaus Durrer (7th time)          (s.a.)               FDP
Apr 1887 - Apr 1888        Nikolaus Hermann (7th time)        (s.a.)
Apr 1888 - Apr 1889        Theodor Wirz (5th time)            (s.a.)               CVP
Apr 1889 - Apr 1890        Niklaus Durrer (8th time)          (s.a.)               FDP
Apr 1890 - Apr 1891        Theodor Wirz (6th time)            (s.a.)               CVP
Apr 1891 - Apr 1892        Niklaus Durrer (9th time)          (s.a.)               FDP
Apr 1892 - Apr 1893        Theodor Wirz (7th time)            (s.a.)               CVP
Apr 1893 - Apr 1894        Niklaus Durrer (10th time)         (s.a.)               FDP
Apr 1894 - Apr 1895        Theodor Wirz (8th time)            (s.a.)               CVP
Apr 1895 - 1895            Niklaus Durrer (11th time)         (s.a.)               FDP
Apr 1896 - Apr 1897        Theodor Wirz (9th time)            (s.a.)               CVP
Apr 1897 - Apr 1898        Josef Ignaz Omlin (1st time)       (b. 1825 - d. 1916)  CVP
Apr 1898 - Apr 1899        Theodor Wirz (10th time)           (s.a.)               CVP
Apr 1899 - 29 Apr 1900     Josef Ignaz Omlin (2nd time)       (s.a.)               CVP
29 Apr 1900 - 28 Apr 1901  Theodor Wirz (11th time)           (s.a.)               CVP
28 Apr 1901 - 27 Apr 1902  Josef Ignaz Omlin (3rd time)       (s.a.)               CVP
27 Apr 1902 - 26 Apr 1903  Adalbert Wirz (1st time)           (b. 1848 - d. 1925)  CVP
26 Apr 1903 - 24 Apr 1904  Paul von Moos (1st time)           (b. 1853 - d. 1920)  CVP
24 Apr 1904 - 30 Apr 1905  Adalbert Wirz (2nd time)           (s.a.)               CVP
30 Apr 1905 - 29 Apr 1906  Paul von Moos (2nd time)           (s.a.)               CVP
29 Apr 1906 - 28 Apr 1907  Adalbert Wirz (3rd time)           (s.a.)               CVP
28 Apr 1907 - 26 Apr 1908  Paul von Moos (3rd time)           (s.a.)               CVP
26 Apr 1908 - 25 Apr 1909  Adalbert Wirz (4th time)           (s.a.)               CVP
25 Apr 1909 - 24 Apr 1910  Paul von Moos (4th time)           (s.a.)               CVP
24 Apr 1910 - 30 Apr 1911  Peter Anton Ming (1st time)        (b. 1851 - d. 1924)  CVP
30 Apr 1911 - 28 Apr 1912  Josef Businger (1st time)          (b. 1855 - d. 1932)  CVP
28 Apr 1912 - 27 Apr 1913  Peter Anton Ming (2nd time)        (s.a.)               CVP
27 Apr 1913 - 26 Apr 1914  Josef Businger (2nd time)          (s.a.)               CVP
26 Apr 1914 - 25 Apr 1915  Peter Anton Ming (3rd time)        (s.a.)               CVP
25 Apr 1915 - 30 Apr 1916  Josef Businger (3rd time)          (s.a.)               CVP
30 Apr 1916 - 29 Apr 1917  Peter Anton Ming (4th time)        (s.a.)               CVP
29 Apr 1917 - 28 Apr 1918  Josef Businger (4th time)          (s.a.)               CVP
28 Apr 1918 - 27 Apr 1919  Peter Anton Ming (5th time)        (s.a.)               CVP
27 Apr 1919 - 25 Apr 1920  Josef Businger (5th time)          (s.a.)               CVP
25 Apr 1920 - 24 Apr 1921  Peter Anton Ming (6th time)        (s.a.)               CVP
24 Apr 1921 - 30 Apr 1922  Josef Businger (6th time)          (s.a.)               CVP
30 Apr 1922 - 29 Apr 1923  Peter Anton Ming (7th time)        (s.a.)               CVP
29 Apr 1923 - 27 Apr 1924  Josef Businger (7th time)          (s.a.)               CVP
27 Apr 1924 - 26 Apr 1925  Maria Odermatt                     (b. 1867 - d. 1950)  CVP
26 Apr 1925 - 25 Apr 1926  Josef Businger (8th time)          (s.a.)               CVP
25 Apr 1926 - 24 Apr 1927  Karl Stockmann (1st time)          (b. 1863 - d. 1946)  CVP
24 Apr 1927 - 29 Apr 1928  Josef Businger (9th time)          (s.a.)               CVP
29 Apr 1928 - 28 Apr 1929  Karl Stockmann (2nd time)          (s.a.)               CVP
28 Apr 1929 - 27 Apr 1930  Josef Businger (10th time)         (s.a.)               CVP
27 Apr 1930 - 26 Apr 1931  Karl Stockmann (3rd time)          (s.a.)               CVP
26 Apr 1931 - 24 Apr 1932  Walter Amstalden (1st time)        (b. 1883 - d. 1966)  CVP
24 Apr 1932 - 30 Apr 1933  Karl Stockmann (4th time)          (s.a.)               CVP
30 Apr 1933 - 29 Apr 1934  Walter Amstalden (2nd time)        (s.a.)               CVP
29 Apr 1934 - 28 Apr 1935  Arnold Röthlin (1st time)          (b. 1879 - d. 1943)  CVP
28 Apr 1935 - 26 Apr 1936  Walter Amstalden (3rd time)        (s.a.)               CVP
26 Apr 1936 - 25 Apr 1937  Arnold Röthlin (2nd time)          (s.a.)               CVP
25 Apr 1937 - 24 Apr 1938  Walter Amstalden (4th time)        (s.a.)               CVP
24 Apr 1938 - 1938         Josef Wolfgang Stockmann           (b. 1877 - d. 1938)  CVP
1938 - 28 Apr 1940         Walter Amstalden (5th time)        (s.a.)               CVP
28 Apr 1940 - 27 Apr 1941  Eduard Infanger (1st time)         (b. 1880 - d. 1957)  FDP
27 Apr 1941 - 26 Apr 1942  Walter Amstalden (6th time)        (s.a.)               CVP
26 Apr 1942 - 25 Apr 1943  Eduard Infanger (2nd time)         (s.a.)               FDP
25 Apr 1943 - 30 Apr 1944  Walter Amstalden (7th time)        (s.a.)               CVP
30 Apr 1944 - 29 Apr 1945  Eduard Infanger (3rd time)         (s.a.)               FDP
29 Apr 1945 - 28 Apr 1946  Alois Abächerli (1st time)         (b. 1895 - d. 1976)  CVP
28 Apr 1946 - 27 Apr 1947  Gotthard Odermatt (1st time)       (b. 1902 - d. 1970)  CVP
27 Apr 1947 - 25 Apr 1948  Alois Abächerli (2nd time)         (s.a.)               CVP
25 Apr 1948 - 24 Apr 1949  Gotthard Odermatt (2nd time)       (s.a.)               CVP
24 Apr 1949 - 30 Apr 1950  Arnold Ming (1st time)             (b. 1883 - d. 1972)  CVP
30 Apr 1950 - 29 Apr 1951  Gotthard Odermatt (3rd time)       (s.a.)               CVP
29 Apr 1951 - 27 Apr 1952  Arnold Ming (2nd time)             (s.a.)               CVP
27 Apr 1952 - 26 Apr 1953  Gotthard Odermatt (4th time)       (s.a.)               CVP
26 Apr 1953 - 25 Apr 1954  Ludwig von Moos (1st time)         (b. 1910 - d. 1990)  CVP
25 Apr 1954 - 24 Apr 1955  Gotthard Odermatt (5th time)       (s.a.)               CVP
24 Apr 1955 - 29 Apr 1956  Ludwig von Moos (2nd time)         (s.a.)               CVP
29 Apr 1956 - 28 Apr 1957  Gotthard Odermatt (6th time)       (s.a.)               CVP
28 Apr 1957 - 27 Apr 1958  Ludwig von Moos (3rd time)         (s.a.)               CVP
27 Apr 1958 - 26 Apr 1959  Gotthard Odermatt (7th time)       (s.a.)               CVP
26 Apr 1959 - 24 Apr 1960  Ludwig von Moos (4th time)         (s.a.)               CVP
24 Apr 1960 - 30 Apr 1961  Hans Gasser (1st time)             (b. 1902 - d. 1985)  CVP
30 Apr 1961 - 29 Apr 1962  Christian Dillier (1st time)       (b. 1904 - d. 1985)  CVP
29 Apr 1962 - 28 Apr 1963  Hans Gasser (2nd time)             (s.a.)               CVP
28 Apr 1963 - 26 Apr 1964  Christian Dillier (2nd time)       (s.a.)               CVP
26 Apr 1964 - 25 Apr 1965  Leo von Wyl (1st time)             (b. 1903 - d. 1982)  CVP
25 Apr 1965 - 24 Apr 1966  Christian Dillier (3rd time)       (s.a.)               CVP
24 Apr 1966 - 30 Apr 1967  Leo von Wyl (2nd time)             (s.a.)               CVP
30 Apr 1967 - 28 Apr 1968  Christian Dillier (4th time)       (s.a.)               CVP
28 Apr 1968 - 27 Apr 1969  Leo von Wyl (3rd time)             (s.a.)               CVP
27 Apr 1969 - 26 Apr 1970  Arnold Durrer (1st time)           (b. 1910 - d. 1999)  FDP
26 Apr 1970 - 25 Apr 1971  Leo von Wyl (4th time)             (s.a.)               CVP
25 Apr 1971 - 30 Apr 1972  Arnold Durrer (2nd time)           (s.a.)               FDP
30 Apr 1972 - 29 Apr 1973  Oskar Imfeld                       (b. 1913 - d. 1975)  CVP
29 Apr 1973 - 28 Apr 1974  Hermann Wallimann (1st time)       (b. 1920 - d. 1981)  CVP
28 Apr 1974 - 27 Apr 1975  Willy Hophan (1st time)            (b. 1918 - d. 1991)  CVP
27 Apr 1975 - 25 Apr 1976  Hermann Wallimann (2nd time)       (s.a.)               CVP
25 Apr 1976 - 24 Apr 1977  Willy Hophan (2nd time)            (s.a.)               CVP
24 Apr 1977 - 30 Apr 1978  Alfred von Ah (1st time)           (b. 1924 - d. 1999)  CSP
30 Apr 1978 - 29 Apr 1979  Willy Hophan (3rd time)            (s.a.)               CVP
29 Apr 1979 - 27 Apr 1980  Alfred von Ah (2nd time)           (s.a.)               CSP
27 Apr 1980 - 26 Apr 1981  Willy Hophan (4th time)            (s.a.)               CVP
26 Apr 1981 - 25 Apr 1982  Beat Amgarten (1st time)           (b. 1917)            CVP
25 Apr 1982 - 24 Apr 1983  Anton Wolfisberg (1st time)        (b. 1932 - d. 1999)  FDP
24 Apr 1983 - 29 Apr 1984  Beat Amgarten (2nd time)           (s.a.)               CVP
29 Apr 1984 - 28 Apr 1985  Anton Wolfisberg (2nd time)        (s.a.)               FDP
28 Apr 1985 - 27 Apr 1986  Beat Amgarten (3rd time)           (s.a.)               CVP
27 Apr 1986 - 26 Apr 1987  Anton Wolfisberg (3rd time)        (s.a.)               FDP
26 Apr 1987 - 24 Apr 1988  Alexander Höchli (1st time)        (b. 1927)            CVP
24 Apr 1988 - 30 Apr 1989  Anton Wolfisberg (4th time)        (s.a.)               FDP
30 Apr 1989 - 29 Apr 1990  Alexander Höchli (2nd time)        (s.a.)               CVP
29 Apr 1990 - 28 Apr 1991  Anton Röthlin (1st time)           (b. 1941)            FDP
28 Apr 1991 - 26 Apr 1992  Alexander Höchli (3rd time)        (s.a.)               CVP
26 Apr 1992 - 25 Apr 1993  Anton Röthlin (2nd time)           (s.a.)               FDP
25 Apr 1993 - 24 Apr 1994  Adalbert Durrer (1st time)         (b. 1950)            CVP
24 Apr 1994 - 30 Apr 1995  Anton Röthlin (3rd time)           (s.a.)               FDP
30 Apr 1995 - 28 Apr 1996  Adalbert Durrer (2nd time)         (s.a.)               CVP
28 Apr 1996 - 27 Apr 1997  Anton Röthlin (4th time)           (s.a.)               FDP
27 Apr 1997 - 26 Apr 1998  Josef Nigg (1st time)              (b. 1940)            CVP
26 Apr 1998 - 30 Jun 1999  Hans Hofer (1st time)              (b. 1944)            CSP
 1 Jul 1999 - 30 Jun 2000  Josef Nigg (2nd time)              (s.a.)               CVP
 1 Jul 2000 - 30 Jun 2001  Hans Hofer (2nd time)              (s.a.)               CSP
 1 Jul 2001 - 30 Jun 2002  Josef Nigg (3rd time)              (s.a.)               CVP
 1 Jul 2002 - 30 Jun 2003  Hans Hofer (3rd time)              (s.a.)               CSP
 1 Jul 2003 - 30 Jun 2004  Maria Küchler-Flury (f)            (b. 1941)            CVP
 1 Jul 2004 - 30 Jun 2005  Elisabeth Gander-Hofer (f)         (b. 1949)            FDP
 1 Jul 2005 - 30 Jun 2006  Hans Matter                        (b. 1944)            CSP
 1 Jul 2006 - 30 Jun 2007  Hans Wallimann-Schneider           (b. 1953)            CVP
 1 Jul 2007 - 30 Jun 2008  Hans Hofer (4th time)              (s.a.)
               CSP
 1 Jul 2008 -              Niklaus Bleiker                    (b. 1953)


Engelberg

[Flag of Engelberg]

 5 Apr 1124                Benedictine Priory Engelberg founded.
1128                       Elevated to Abbey of Engelberg (Abtei Engelberg).
1425                       Associated member (Schutzverwandter Ort) of the 
                             Swiss Confederation.
14 May 1798                Incorporated into Helvetic Republic.
10 Mar 1803                Incorporated into Nidwalden.
1815                       Transferred to Obwalden.


Prince-Abbots (title Fürstäbte zu Engelberg)(secular names in parentheses)
1694 - 11 Jul 1724         Joachim Albini                      (b. 1666 - d. 1724)
                            (Johann Jakob Albini)
19 Jul 1724 - 19 Dec 1730  Maurus I Rinderlin                  (b. 1683 - d. 1730)
                            (Johann Jakob Rinderlin)
1731 -  4 Sep 1749         Emanuel Crivelli                    (b. 1700 - d. 1749)
                            (Karl Anton Crivelli)
1749 - 12 May 1769         Maurus II Zingg                     (b. 1715 - d. 1769)
 5 Jun 1769 - 14 May 1798  Leodegar Salzmann                   (b. 1721 - d. 1798)


Sankt Gallen (Saint Gall)
 
[Flag of Sankt Gallen, Feb - May 1798]
          14 Feb 1798 - 12 May 1798
[Flag of Sankt Gallen]
      Adopted 5 Apr 1803

720                        Benedictine exempt Abbey of Saint Gall (Abtei Sankt Gallen)
                             founded by St. Othmar. 
1180 - 1207                Abbey under Imperial administration.
1207                       Abbot becomes Prince-Abbot as prince of the Holy Roman Empire.
17 Aug 1451                Abtei Sankt Gallen a associate member (Zugewandter Ort)
                             of the Swiss Confederation.
25 Dec 1454                St. Gall city an associate member (Zugewandter Ort) of the Swiss
                             Confederation.
14 Feb 1798                Republik des Landes Sankt Gallen
                             (République du Pays de Saint-Gall).

29 Apr 1798                City incorporated into the Helvetic Republic (Kanton Säntis).
 6 May 1798                Abbey incorporated into the Helvetic Republic (s.a.).
26 May 1799                Separated from the Helvetic Republic.
27 Sep 1799                Re-incorporated into the Helvetic Republic (s.a.).
1802                       Stadt Sankt Gallen separates from the Helvetic Republic.
30 Sep 1802                Abbey separates from the Helvetic Republic as secular
                             Landschaft Sankt Gallen.
1802                       Landschaft and Stadt Sankt Gallen re-incorporated into the 
                             Helvetic Republic.
10 Mar 1803                Kanton Sankt Gallen (uniting the lands formerly of the Abbey and
                             Abbey and the City) is established as a member of the
                             Confederation.

Abbey of St. Gall

[Abbey of St Gall]
         15th cent. - 1798

Prince-Abbots (title Fürstäbte zu Sankt Gallen)
(name in religion followed by secular name in parentheses)
10 Jan 1696 - 28 Nov 1717  Leodegar Bürgisser               (b. 1640 - d. 1717)
                            (Andreas Bürgisser)
16 Dec 1717 -  7 Mar 1740  Joseph von Rudolfi               (b. 1666 - d. 1740)
23 Mar 1740 - 25 Feb 1767  Cölestin II Gugger von Staudach  (b. 1701 - d. 1767)
                            (Michael Anton Gugger von Staudach)
11 Mar 1767 - 19 May 1796  Beda Angehrn                     (b. 1725 - d. 1796)
                            (Johann Konrad Angehrn)
 1 Jun 1796 -  6 May 1798  Pankraz Vorster (1st time)       (b. 1753 - d. 1829)
                            (Franz Anton Ignaz Eduard Aloys Vorster)
 6 May 1798 - 26 May 1799  Incorporated into the Helvetic Republic
26 May 1799 - 27 Sep 1799  Pankraz Vorster (2nd time)       (s.a.)
                            (Franz Anton Ignaz Eduard Aloys Vorster)
27 Sep 1799 - 30 Sep 1802  Incorporated into the Helvetic Republic
Landammann
30 Sep 1802 - 1802         Joseph Schaffhauser              (b. 1757 - d. 1840)


Saint Gall City  (Stadt Sankt Gallen)

[Flag of Stadt Sankt Gallen)

25 Dec 1454                Associate member (Zugewandter Ort) of the Swiss Confederation.
 5 Feb 1457                Imperial Free City of Saint Gall (Stadt Sankt Gallen).
14 Feb 1798                Republik des Landes Sankt Gallen
                            (République du Pays de Saint-Gall).

29 Apr 1798                Incorporated into the Helvetic Republic (Kanton Säntis).
1802                       Separates from the Helvetic Republic.
1802                       Re-incorporated into the Helvetic Republic (s.a.).

Amtsbürgermeister
 5 Jan 1699 -  4 Jan 1700  Ulrich Weyermann (3rd time)        (b. 1626 - d. 1702)
 5 Jan 1700 -  5 Jan 1701  Heinrich Hiller (5th time)         (b. 1633 - d. 1719)
 6 Jan 1701 -  5 Jan 1702  Laurenz Werder (1st time)          (b. 1646 - d. 1720)
 6 Jan 1702 -  5 Jan 1703  Georg Wartmann (1st time)
 6 Jan 1703 -  5 Jan 1704  Heinrich Hiller (6th time)         (s.a.)
 6 Jan 1704 -  5 Jan 1705  Laurenz Werder (2nd time)          (s.a.)
 6 Jan 1705 -  5 Jan 1706  Georg Wartmann (2nd time)
 6 Jan 1706 -  5 Jan 1707  Heinrich Hiller (7th time)         (s.a.)
 6 Jan 1707 -  5 Jan 1708  Laurenz Werder (3rd time)          (s.a.)
 5 Jan 1708 -  5 Jan 1709  Georg Wartmann (3rd time)
 6 Jan 1709 -  5 Jan 1710  Heinrich Hiller (8th time)         (s.a.)
 6 Jan 1710 -  5 Jan 1711  Laurenz Werder (4th time)          (s.a.)
 6 Jan 1711 -  5 Jan 1712  Georg Wartmann (4th time)
 6 Jan 1712 -  5 Jan 1713  Heinrich Hiller (9th time)         (s.a.)
 6 Jan 1713 -  5 Jan 1714  Laurenz Werder (5th time)          (s.a.)
 6 Jan 1714 -  5 Jan 1715  Georg Wartmann (5th time)
 6 Jan 1715 -  5 Jan 1716  Heinrich Hiller (10th time)        (s.a.)
 6 Jan 1716 -  5 Jan 1717  Laurenz Werder (6th time)          (s.a.)
 6 Jan 1717 -  5 Jan 1718  Georg Wartmann (6th time)
 6 Jan 1718 -  5 Jan 1719  Christoph Hochreutiner von         (b. 1662 - d. 1742)
                             Hochreut (1st time)
 6 Jan 1719 -  5 Jan 1720  Laurenz Werder (7th time)          (s.a.)
 6 Jan 1720 -  5 Jan 1721  Georg Wartmann (7th time)
 6 Jan 1721 -  5 Jan 1722  Christoph Hochreutiner von
                             Hochreut (2nd time)              (s.a.)
 6 Jan 1722 -  5 Jan 1723  Jakob Züblin (1st time)            (b. 1653 - d. 1729)
 6 Jan 1723 - 31 Dec 1723  Georg Wartmann (8th time)
 1 Jan 1724 - 31 Dec 1724  Christoph Hochreutiner von
                             Hochreut (3rd time)              (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1725 - 31 Dec 1725  Jakob Züblin (2nd time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1726 - 31 Dec 1726  David Stähelin (1st time)          (b. 1673 - d. 1750)
 1 Jan 1727 - 31 Dec 1727  Christoph Hochreutiner von
                             Hochreut (4th time)              (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1728 - 31 Dec 1728  Jakob Züblin (3rd time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1729 - 31 Dec 1729  David Stähelin (2nd time)          (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1730 - 31 Dec 1730  Christoph Hochreutiner von
                             Hochreut (5th time)              (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1731 - 31 Dec 1731  Hans Jakob Rietmann (1st time)     (b. 1677 - d. 1756)
 1 Jan 1732 - 31 Dec 1732  David Stähelin (3rd time)          (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1733 - 31 Dec 1733  Hans Jakob Rietmann (2nd time)     (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1734 - 31 Dec 1734  Christoph Hochreutiner von
                             Hochreut (6th time)              (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1735 - 31 Dec 1735  David Stähelin (4th time)          (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1736 - 31 Dec 1736  Hans Jakob Rietmann (3rd time)     (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1737 - 31 Dec 1737  Christoph Hochreutiner von
                             Hochreut (7th time)              (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1738 - 31 Dec 1738  David Stähelin (5th time)
 1 Jan 1739 - 31 Dec 1739  Hans Jakob Rietmann (4th time)     (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1740 - 31 Dec 1740  Friedrich Girtanner (1st time)     (b. 1674 - d. 1753)
 1 Jan 1741 - 31 Dec 1741  David Stähelin (6th time)          (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1742 - 31 Dec 1742  Kaspar Fels (1st time)             (b. 1668 - d. 1752)
 1 Jan 1743 - 31 Dec 1743  Friedrich Girtanner (2nd time)     (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1744 - 31 Dec 1744  Kaspar Fels (2nd time)             (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1745 - 31 Dec 1745  Hans Jakob Rietmann (5th time)     (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1746 - 31 Dec 1746  Friedrich Girtanner (3rd time)     (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1747 - 31 Dec 1747  Kaspar Fels (3rd time)             (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1748 - 31 Dec 1748  Hans Jakob Rietmann (6th time)     (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1749 - 31 Dec 1749  Friedrich Girtanner (4th time)     (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1750 - 31 Dec 1750  Kaspar Fels (4th time)             (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1751 - 31 Dec 1751  Hans Jakob Rietmann (7th time)     (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1752 - 1752         Kaspar Fels (5th time)             (s.a.)
1752 - 31 Dec 1752         Kaspar Bernet (1st time)           (b. 1698 - d. 1766)
 1 Jan 1753 - 31 Dec 1753  Johann Vonwiller                   (b. 1691 - d. 1754)
 1 Jan 1754 - 31 Dec 1754  Kaspar Bernet (2nd time)           (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1755 - 31 Dec 1755  Hans Jakob Rietmann (8th time)     (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1756 - 31 Dec 1756  Daniel Högger (1st time)           (b. 1706 - d. 1784)
 1 Jan 1757 - 31 Dec 1757  Kaspar Bernet (3rd time)           (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1758 - 31 Dec 1758  Christoph Wegelin                  (b. 1688 - d. 1774)
 1 Jan 1759 - 31 Dec 1759  Kaspar Bernet (4th time)           (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1760 - 31 Dec 1760  Hans Joachim Steinmann (1st time)  (b. 1703 - d. 1792)
 1 Jan 1761 - 31 Dec 1761  Daniel Högger (2nd time)           (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1762 - 31 Dec 1762  Kaspar Bernet (5th time)           (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1763 - 31 Dec 1763  Hans Joachim Steinmann (2nd time)  (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1764 - 31 Dec 1764  Daniel Högger (3rd time)           (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1765 - 31 Dec 1765  Heinrich Schlumpf (1st time)       (d. 1783)
 1 Jan 1766 - 31 Dec 1766  Hans Joachim Steinmann (3rd time)  (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1767 - 31 Dec 1767  Daniel Högger (4th time)           (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1768 - 31 Dec 1768  Heinrich Schlumpf (2nd time)       (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1769 - 31 Dec 1769  Hans Joachim Steinmann (4th time)  (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1770 - 31 Dec 1770  Daniel Högger (5th time)           (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1771 - 31 Dec 1771  Heinrich Schlumpf (3rd time)       (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1772 - 31 Dec 1772  Hans Joachim Steinmann (5th time)  (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1773 - 31 Dec 1773  Daniel Högger (6th time)           (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1774 - 31 Dec 1774  Heinrich Schlumpf (4th time)       (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1775 - 31 Dec 1775  Hans Joachim Steinmann (6th time)  (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1776 - 31 Dec 1776  Daniel Högger (7th time)           (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1777 - 31 Dec 1777  Heinrich Schlumpf (5th time)       (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1778 - 31 Dec 1778  Hans Joachim Steinmann (7th time)  (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1779 - 31 Dec 1779  Daniel Högger (8th time)           (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1780 - 31 Dec 1780  Heinrich Schlumpf (6th time)       (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1781 - 31 Dec 1781  Hans Joachim Steinmann (8th time)  (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1782 - 31 Dec 1782  Daniel Högger (9th time)           (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1783 - 31 Dec 1783  Julius Hieronymus Zollikofer I     (b. 1713 - d. 1795)
                             (1st time)
 1 Jan 1784 - 31 Dec 1784  Hans Joachim Steinmann (9th time)  (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1785 - 31 Dec 1785  Hans Joachim Bernet (1st time)     (b. 1725 - d. 1809)
 1 Jan 1786 - 31 Dec 1786  Julius Hieronymus Zollikofer I     (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
 1 Jan 1787 - 31 Dec 1787  Hans Joachim Steinmann (10th time) (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1788 - 31 Dec 1788  Hans Joachim Bernet (2nd time)     (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1789 - 31 Dec 1789  Julius Hieronymus Zollikofer I
                             (3rd time)                       (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1790 - 31 Dec 1790  Hans Joachim Steinmann (11th time) (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1791 - 31 Dec 1791  Hans Joachim Bernet (3rd time)     (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1792 - 31 Dec 1792  Julius Hieronymus Zollikofer I     (s.a.)
                             (4th time)
 1 Jan 1793 - 31 Dec 1793  Paulus Züblin (1st time)           (b. 1736 - d. 1809)
 1 Jan 1794 - 31 Dec 1794  Kaspar Steinlin (1st time)         (b. 1740 - d. 1814)
 1 Jan 1795 - 31 Dec 1795  Daniel Girtanner                   (b. 1733 - d. 1798)
 1 Jan 1796 - 31 Dec 1796  Paulus Züblin (2nd time)           (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1797 - 31 Dec 1797  Kaspar Steinlin (2nd time)         (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1798 - 29 Apr 1798  Johann Kaspar Girtanner            (b. 1741 - d. 1808)
29 Apr 1798 - 1802         Incorporated into the Helvetic Republic
President of the Provisional Government
1802                       Kaspar Steinlin                    (s.a.)


St. Gall  (Sankt Gallen)

10 Mar 1803                Kanton Sankt Gallen (uniting the lands formerly of
                             the Abbey and the City) is established as a member
                             of the Swiss Confederation.

Préfets/Regierungsstatthalter Kanton Säntis
29 Apr 1798 - 26 May 1799  ....
27 Sep 1799 - 30 Sep 1802  ....
1802 - 1803                ....
1803 - 10 Mar 1803         David von Gonzenbach
President of the Provisional Government Commission
10 Mar 1803 - 15 Apr 1803  Karl Müller von Friedberg          (b. 1755 - d. 1836)
15 Apr 1803 - 23 Feb 1815  Small Council (president rotating monthly)
                           - Karl Müller von Friedberg        (s.a.)
                           - Julius Hieronymus Zollikofer II  (b. 1766 - d. 1829)
                           - Joachim Pankraz Reutti           (b. 1767 - d. 1839)
                           - Dominik Gmür                     (b. 1767 - d. 1835)
                           - Pankraz Germann                  (b. 1765 - d. 1828)
                           - Jakob Laurenz Messmer            (b. 1768 - d. 1826)
                           - Karl Heinrich Gschwend           (b. 1736 - d. 1809)
                               (to 7 May 1808)
                           - Hermann von Fels                 (b. 1766 - d. 1838)
                               (to 11 May 1804 and from 4 May 1809)
                           - Johann Kaspar Bolt               (b. 1760 - d. 1809)
                               (to 28 Dec 1808)
                           - Johann Kaspar Girtanner          (b. 1741 - d. 1808)
                               (11 May 1804 - 14 Feb 1808)
                           - Joseph Anton Dudli               (b. 1739 - d. 1824)
                               (from 7 May 1808)
                           - Peter Alois Falk                 (b. 1767 - d. 1851)
                               (from 7 May 1808)
Landammänner (also called presidents of the government)
23 Feb 1815 - 30 Jun 1816  Karl Müller von Friedberg
                             (1st time)                       (s.a.)
 1 Jul 1816 - 30 Jun 1817  Julius Hieronymus Zollikofer II
                             (1st time)                       (s.a.)
 1 Jul 1817 - 30 Jun 1818  Karl Müller von Friedberg
                             (2nd time)                       (s.a.)
 1 Jul 1818 - 30 Jun 1819  Julius Hieronymus Zollikofer II
                             (2nd time)                       (s.a.)
 1 Jul 1819 - 30 Jun 1820  Karl Müller von Friedberg
                             (3rd time)                       (s.a.)
 1 Jul 1820 - 30 Jun 1821  Julius Hieronymus Zollikofer II
                             (3rd time)                       (s.a.)
 1 Jul 1821 - 30 Jun 1822  Karl Müller von Friedberg
                             (4th time)                       (s.a.)
 1 Jul 1822 - 30 Jun 1823  Julius Hieronymus Zollikofer II
                             (4th time)                       (s.a.)
 1 Jul 1823 - 30 Jun 1824  Karl Müller von Friedberg
                             (5th time)                       (s.a.)
 1 Jul 1824 - 30 Jun 1825  Julius Hieronymus Zollikofer II
                             (5th time)                       (s.a.)
 1 Jul 1825 - 30 Jun 1826  Karl Müller von Friedberg
                             (6th time)                       (s.a.)
 1 Jul 1826 - 30 Jun 1827  Julius Hieronymus Zollikofer II
                             (6th time)                       (s.a.)
 1 Jul 1827 - 30 Jun 1828  Karl Müller von Friedberg
                             (7th time)                       (s.a.)
 1 Jul 1828 -  7 Jan 1829  Julius Hieronymus Zollikofer II
                             (7th time)                       (s.a.)
 7 Jan 1829 - 20 Jan 1829  ....
20 Jan 1829 - 30 Jun 1829  Hermann von Fels (1st time)        (s.a.)
 1 Jul 1829 - 31 Dec 1829  Hermann Fels (1st time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1830 - 31 Dec 1830  Karl Müller-Friedberg (8th time)   (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1831 - 31 Dec 1831  Hermann Fels (2nd time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1832 - 30 Jun 1832  Gallus Jakob Baumgartner (1st time)(b. 1797 - d. 1869)  FDP
 1 Jul 1832 - 31 Dec 1832  Johannes Stadler (1st time)        (b. 1797 - d. 1849)  FDP
 1 Jan 1833 - 30 Jun 1833  Joachim Pankraz Reutti             (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1833 - 31 Dec 1833  Gallus Jakob Baumgartner (2nd time)(s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jan 1834 - 30 Jun 1834  Johannes Stadler (2nd time)        (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1834 - 31 Dec 1834  Wilhelm Mathias Naef (1st time)    (b. 1802 - d. 1881)  FDP
 1 Jan 1835 - 30 Jun 1835  Gallus Jakob Baumgartner (3rd time)(s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1835 - 31 Dec 1835  Johannes Stadler (3rd time)        (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jan 1836 - 30 Jun 1836  Wilhelm Mathias Naef (2nd time)    (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1836 - 31 Dec 1836  Gallus Jakob Baumgartner (4th time)(s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jan 1837 - 30 Jun 1837  Johannes Stadler (4th time)        (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1837 - 31 Dec 1837  Wilhelm Mathias Naef (3rd time)    (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jan 1838 - 30 Jun 1838  Gallus Jakob Baumgartner (5th time)(s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1838 - 31 Dec 1838  Johannes Stadler (5th time)        (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jan 1839 - 30 Jun 1839  Wilhelm Mathias Naef (4th time)    (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1839 - 31 Dec 1839  Gallus Jakob Baumgartner (6th time)(s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jan 1840 - 30 Jun 1840  Johannes Stadler (6th time)        (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1840 - 31 Dec 1840  Christian Friedrich Fels (1st time)(b. 1794 - d. 1862)  FDP
 1 Jan 1841 - 30 Jun 1841  Gallus Jakob Baumgartner (7th time)(s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1841 - 31 Dec 1841  Johannes Stadler (7th time)        (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jan 1842 - 30 Jun 1842  Wilhelm Mathias Naef (5th time)    (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1842 - 31 Dec 1842  Christian Friedrich Fels (2nd time)(s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jan 1843 - 30 Jun 1843  Johannes Stadler (8th time)        (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1843 - 31 Dec 1843  Gallus Jakob Baumgartner (8th time)(s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jan 1844 - 30 Jun 1844  Christian Friedrich Fels (3rd time)(s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1844 - 31 Dec 1844  Wilhelm Mathias Naef (6th time)    (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jan 1845 - 30 Jun 1845  Johannes Stadler (9th time)        (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1845 - 31 Dec 1845  Basil Ferdinand Curti (1st time)   (b. 1804 - d. 1888)  FDP
 1 Jan 1846 - 30 Jun 1846  Gallus Jakob Baumgartner (9th time)(s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1846 - 31 Dec 1846  Wilhelm Mathias Naef (7th time)    (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jan 1847 - 30 Jun 1847  Johannes Stadler (10th time)       (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1847 - 31 Dec 1847  Johann Matthias Hungerbühler       (b. 1805 - d. 1884)  FDP
 1 Jan 1848 - 30 Jun 1848  Wilhelm Mathias Naef (8th time)    (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1848 - 31 Dec 1848  Johannes Stadler (11th time)       (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jan 1849 - 30 Jun 1849  Basil Ferdinand Curti (2nd time)   (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1849 - 31 Dec 1849  Johann Baptist Weder (1st time)    (b. 1800 - d. 1872)  FDP
 1 Jan 1850 - 30 Jun 1850  Christian Friedrich Fels
                             (4th time)                       (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1850 - 31 Dec 1850  Johann Matthias Hungerbühler
                             (2nd time)                       (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jan 1851 - 30 Jun 1851  Georg Peter Friedrich Steiger
                             (1st time)                       (b. 1804 - d. 1868)  FDP
 1 Jul 1851 - 31 Dec 1851  Felix Maria Helbling (1st time)    (b. 1802 - d. 1873)  FDP
 1 Jan 1852 - 30 Jun 1852  Johann Matthias Hungerbühler
                             (3rd time)                       (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1852 - 31 Dec 1852  Georg Peter Friedrich Steiger
                             (2nd time)                       (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jan 1853 - 30 Jun 1853  Basil Ferdinand Curti (3rd time)   (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1853 - 31 Dec 1853  Johann Matthias Hungerbühler
                             (4th time)                       (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jan 1854 - 30 Jun 1854  Felix Maria Helbling (2nd time)    (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1854 - 31 Dec 1854  Georg Peter Friedrich Steiger
                             (3rd time)                       (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jan 1855 - 30 Jun 1855  Basil Ferdinand Curti (4th time)   (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1855 - 31 Dec 1855  Felix Maria Helbling (3rd time)    (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jan 1856 - 30 Jun 1856  Johann Matthias Hungerbühler
                             (5th time)                       (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1856 - 31 Dec 1856  Arnold Otto Aepli (1st time)       (b. 1816 - d. 1897)  FDP
 1 Jan 1857 - 30 Jun 1857  Joseph Marzell Hoffmann (1st time) (b. 1809 - d. 1888)  FDP
 1 Jul 1857 - 31 Dec 1857  Georg Peter Friedrich Steiger
                             (4th time)                       (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jan 1858 - 30 Jun 1858  Johann Matthias Hungerbühler
                             (6th time)                       (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1858 - 31 Dec 1858  Basil Ferdinand Curti (5th time)   (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jan 1859 - 30 Jun 1859  Georg Peter Friedrich Steiger
                             (5th time)                       (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1859 - 31 Dec 1859  Gallus Jakob Baumgartner
                             (10th time)                      (s.a.)               CVP
 1 Jan 1860 - 30 Jun 1860  Anton Höfliger                     (b. 1811 - d. 1886)  CVP
 1 Jul 1860 - 31 Dec 1860  Georg Peter Friedrich Steiger
                             (6th time)                       (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jan 1861 - 30 Jun 1861  Gallus Jakob Baumgartner
                             (11th time)                      (s.a.)               CVP
 1 Jul 1861 - 31 Dec 1861  Arnold Otto Aepli (2nd time)       (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jan 1862 - 30 Jun 1862  Johann Baptist Weder (2nd time)    (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1862 - 31 Dec 1862  Arnold Otto Aepli (3rd time)       (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jan 1863 - 30 Jun 1863  Johann Matthias Hungerbühler
                             (7th time)                       (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1863 - 31 Dec 1863  Gallus Jakob Baumgartner
                             (12th time)                      (s.a.)               CVP
 1 Jan 1864 - 30 Jun 1864  Arnold Otto Aepli (4th time)       (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jul 1864 - 31 Dec 1864  Gustav Adolf Saxer (1st time)      (b. 1831 - d. 1909)  FDP
 1 Jan 1865 - 30 Jun 1865  Carl Georg Jakob Sailer (1st time) (b. 1817 - d. 1870)  FDP
 1 Jul 1865 - 31 Dec 1865  Arnold Otto Aepli (5th time)       (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jan 1866 - 30 Jun 1866  Johann Bapt