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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/Partito Popolare Democratico Svizzero (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/Partito Liberale Radicale Svizzero (Freethinking-Democratic Party of Switzerland or predecessors, liberal); GRP = Grüne Partei der Schweiz/Parti Ecologiste Suisse "Verts"/Partito Ecologista Svizzero "Verdi" (Green Party of Switzerland "Greens", ecologist); INDV = Indépendants-Divers (Independents); LDU = Landesring der Unabhängigen (Alliance of Independents); LEGA = Lega dei Ticinesi (Ticino League, regionalist, populist right-wing); LPS = Liberale Partei der Schweiz/Parti Libéral Suisse/Partito Liberale Svizzero (Liberal Party of Switzerland or predecessors, liberal); PCSI = Parti Chrétien Social-Indépendant (Independent-Christian Social Party); SGA = Sozialistisch Grüne Alternative Partei (Alternative Socialist Green Party); SPS = Sozialdemokratische Partei der Schweiz/Parti Socialiste Suisse/Partito Socialista Svizzero (Social-Democratic Party of Switzerland, social-democratic); SVP = Schweizerische Volkspartei/Union Démocratique du Centre/Unione Democratica di Centro (Swiss People's Party/Democratic Centre Union, conservative; 1921-71 Peasants', Business, and Citizens' Party);
- Former parties: GAPT = Gruppo Agrario Popolare Ticinese; PST = Partito Socialista Ticinese (Socialist Party of Ticino, socialist, regionalist, 1969-92)



Thurgau (Turgovia)
 
[The original Kyburg Counts arms]
            1094 - 1264
[Flag of Thurgau 1264-1803]
             1264 - 1803
[Flag of Thurgau]
       Adopted 13 Apr 1803

27 Nov 1264                Possession of the Habsburgs.
15 Apr 1415 - 12 May 1418  Imperial administration.
1460                       Conquered by the Swiss and made a dependency of the 
                             Confederation (confirmed 11 Jun 1474).
 3 Mar 1798                Definitive liberation of Thurgau from the other cantons.
1798                       Incorporated into the Helvetic Republic (Kanton Thurgau).
10 Mar 1803                Kanton Thurgau established as member of the Swiss
                             Confederation.

Landvögte
1698 - 1700                Jacob Schindler
1700 - 1702                Hans Caspar Hirzel                 (b. 1643 - d. 1712)
1702 - 1704                Karl Anton Am Rhyn                 (b. 1660 - d. 1714)
1704 - 1706                Franz Joseph Ignaz Crivelli        (b. 1664 - d. 1714)
1706 - 1708                Franz Fassbind                     (d. 1713)
1708 - 1710                Johann Jacob Ackermann             (b. 1665 - d. 1737)
1710 - 1712                Johann Jacob Heinrich              (b. 1661 - d. 1720)
1712 - 1714                Franz Karl Reding                  (b. 1662 - d. 1745)
1714 - 1716                Hans Ludwig Hirzel                 (b. 1677 - d. 1722)
1716 - 1718                Markus Morlot
1718 - 1720                Franz Placid Schumacher            (b. 1677 - d. 1742)
1720 - 1722                Karl Alfons Bessler von Wattingen  (b. 1671 - d. 1742)
1722 - 1724                Johann Walter Belmont von
                             Rickenbach                       (b. 1661 - d. 1739)
1724 - 1726                Johann Wolfgang von Flüe           (b. 1691 - d. 1754)
1726 - 1728                Bartolomeo Paravicini
1728 - 1730                Jakob Karl Utiger
1730 - 1732                Hans Ludwig Escher
1732 - 1734                Daniel Kilchberger
1734 - 1736                Alphons Franz Joseph Segesser
1736 - 1738                Johann Joachim Epp                 (b. 1694 - d. 1757)
1738 - 1740                Franz Xaver Wuörner                (d. 1764)
1740 - 1742                Fridolin Streiff
1742 - 1744                Marquard Anton Stockmann           (b. 1693 - d. 1766)
1744 - 1746                Hans Joseph Anton Heinrich         (b. 1702 - d. 1784)
1746 - 1748                Hans Heinrich Escher von Glas      (b. 1713 - d. 1777) 
                           + Hans Heinrich Hirzel             (b. 1692 - d. 1760)
1748 - 1750                Emanuel von Tscharner              (b. 1699 - d. 1777)
1750 - 1752                Ulrich Anton Joseph Göldli         (b. 1700 - d. 1757)
1752 - 1754                Franz Maria Josef Leonz Crivelli   (b. 1696 - d. 1771)
1754 - 1756                Fridolin Joseph Hauser             (b. 1686 - d. 1760)
1756 - 1758                Felix Ludwig Weber                 (b. 1713 - d. 1773)
1758 - 1760                Johann Franz Alois Ackermann       (b. 1708 - d. 1779)
1760 - 1762                Leodegar Franz Anton Kolin         (b. 1723 - d. 1792)
1762 - 1764                Sigmund Spöndli                    (b. 1714 - d. 1767)
1764 - 1766                Bernhard von Graffenried
1766 - 1768                Joseph ignaz Franz Maria Pfyffer
                             von Heidegg
1768 - 1770                Johann Heinrich Streiff            (b. 1709 - d. 1780)
1770 - 1772                Josef Stefan Jauch                 (d. 1801)
1772 - 1774                Dominik Alois Weber                (b. 1744 - d. 1827)
1774 - 1776                Johann Nikodem von Flüe (1st time) (b. 1734 - d. 1823)
1776 - 1778                Franz Joseph Blattmann             (b. 1728 - d. 1792)
1778 - 1780                Johannes Reinhard
1780 - 1782                Johann Rudolf Zilcher
1782 - 1784                Kaspar Schindler                   (b. 1717 - d. 1791)
1784 - 1786                Johann Baptist Pfyffer von
                             Attishofen
1786 - 1787                Jost Anrton Schmid                 (d. 1787)
1787 - 1788                Joseph Stefan Jauch
1788 - 1790                Dominik Alois Weber
1790 - 1792                Johann Nikodem von Flüe (2nd time) (s.a.)
1792 - 1794                Klemenz Franz Xaver Weber          (b. 1745 - d. 1830)
1794 - 1796                Felix von Orelli
1796 - 1798                Kaspar Fridolin Joseph Hauser      (b. 1757 - d. 1800)
Regierungsstatthalter
1798 - 1799                Hans Jakob Gonzenbach              (b. 1754 - d. 1815)
Jan 1800 - Sep 1802        Johann Ulrich Sauter (1st time)    (b. 1752 - d. 1824)
Sep 1802 - Oct 1802        Joseph Anderwert                   (b. 1767 - d. 1841)
                             (chairman of provisional government)
Oct 1802 - 1803            Johann Ulrich Sauter (2nd time)    (s.a.)
President of the Government Commission
10 Mar 1803 - 1803         Johann Ulrich Sauter               (s.a.)
1803 - 1814                Small Council (president in rotation)
                           - Johann Ulrich Sauter             (s.a.)
                           - Joseph Anderwert                 (b. 1767 - d. 1841)
                           - Johann Konrad Freyenmuth         (b. 1775 - d. 1843)
                           - Matthias Ammann                  (b. 1773 - d. 1835)
                           - Joachim Reinhard                 (b. 1780 - d. 1829)
                           - Franz Xaver Reding von Biberegg  (b. 1768 - d. 1812) 
                               (to 1812)
                                                     - ....
                           - ....
Landammänner
1814 - 31 Dec 1814         Joseph Anderwert (1st time)        (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1815 - 31 Dec 1815  Johannes Morell (1st time)         (b. 1759 - d. 1835)
 1 Jan 1816 - 31 Dec 1816  Joseph Anderwert (2nd time)        (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1817 - 31 Dec 1817  Johannes Morell (2nd time)         (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1818 - 31 Dec 1818  Joseph Anderwert (3rd time)        (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1819 - 31 Dec 1819  Johannes Morell (3rd time)         (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1820 - 31 Dec 1820  Joseph Anderwert (4th time)        (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1821 - 31 Dec 1821  Johannes Morell (4th time)         (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1822 - 31 Dec 1822  Joseph Anderwert (5th time)        (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1823 - 31 Dec 1823  Johannes Morell (5th time)         (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1824 - 31 Dec 1824  Joseph Anderwert (6th time)        (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1825 - 31 Dec 1825  Johannes Morell (6th time)         (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1826 - 31 Dec 1826  Joseph Anderwert (7th time)        (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1827 - 31 Dec 1827  Johannes Morell (7th time)         (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1828 - 31 Dec 1828  Joseph Anderwert (8th time)        (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1829 - 31 Dec 1829  Johannes Morell (8th time)         (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1830 - 31 Dec 1830  Joseph Anderwert (9th time)        (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1831 - 1831         Johannes Morell (9th time)         (s.a.)
Presidents of the Small Council (from ...., Presidents of the Government)
1831 - 31 Dec 1832         Johannes Morell (1st time)         (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1833 - 31 Dec 1833  Joseph Anderwert (1st time)        (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1834 - 31 Dec 1834  Johannes Morell (2nd time)         (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1835 - 31 Dec 1838  Joseph Anderwert (2nd time)        (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1839 - 31 Dec 1839  Johann Ludwig Müller (1st time)    (b. 1785 - d. 1858)
 1 Jan 1840 - 31 Dec 1840  Joseph Anderwert (3rd time)        (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1841 - 31 Dec 1841  Johann Ludwig Müller (2nd time)    (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1842 - 31 Dec 1842  Johann Keller (1st time)           (b. 1802 - d. 1877)
 1 Jan 1843 - 31 Dec 1843  Johann Ludwig Müller (3rd time)    (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1844 - 31 Dec 1844  Johann Keller (2nd time)           (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1845 - 31 Dec 1845  Johann Ludwig Müller (4th time)    (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1846 - 31 Dec 1846  Johann Keller (3rd time)           (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1847 - 31 Dec 1847  Johann Ludwig Müller (5th time)    (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1848 - 31 Dec 1848  Johann Keller (4th time)           (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1849 - 31 Dec 1849  Johann Ludwig Müller (6th time)    (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1850 - 31 Dec 1850  Johann Konrad Kern (1st time)      (b. 1808 - d. 1888)  FDP
 1 Jan 1851 - 31 Dec 1851  Johann Baptist von Streng
                             (1st time)                       (b. 1808 - d. 1883)
 1 Jan 1852 -  8 Jun 1852  Johann Konrad Kern (2nd time)      (s.a.)               FDP
 8 Jun 1852 - 31 Dec 1852  Johann Baptist von Streng
                             (2nd time)                       (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1853 - 31 Dec 1853  Johann Keller (5th time)           (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1854 - 31 Dec 1854  Johann Baptist von Streng
                             (3rd time)                       (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1855 - 31 Dec 1855  Johann Keller (6th time)           (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1856 - 31 Dec 1856  Johann Baptist von Streng
                             (4th time)                       (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1857 - 31 Dec 1857  Johann Keller (7th time)           (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1858 - 10 Jun 1858  Johann Baptist von Streng
                             (5th time)                       (s.a.)
10 Jun 1858 - 31 Dec 1858  Johann Keller (8th time)           (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1859 - 31 Dec 1859  Johann Baptist von Streng
                             (6th time)                       (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1860 - 31 Dec 1860  Johann Keller (9th time)           (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1861 -  5 Jun 1861  Johann Baptist von Streng
                             (7th time)                       (s.a.)
 5 Jun 1861 - 31 Dec 1861  Johann Keller (10th time)          (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1862 - 31 Dec 1862  Philipp Gottlieb Labhart           (b. 1811 - d. 1874)
                             (1st time)
 1 Jan 1863 - 31 Dec 1863  Johann Keller (11th time)          (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1864 - 31 Dec 1864  Ludwig Sulzberger (1st time)       (b. 1815 - d. 1888)
 1 Jan 1865 - 31 Dec 1865  Johann Konrad Egloff (1st time)    (b. 1808 - d. 1886)
 1 Jan 1866 - 31 Dec 1866  Ludwig Sulzberger (2nd time)       (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1867 -  4 Jun 1867  Johann Keller (12th time)          (s.a.)
 4 Jun 1867 - 31 Dec 1867  Ludwig Sulzberger (3rd time)       (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1868 - 31 Dec 1868  Johann Konrad Egloff (2nd time)    (s.a.)
 1 Jan 1869 -  3 May 1869  Ludwig Sulzberger (4th time)       (s.a.)
1869 - 1870                Philipp Gottlieb Labhart           (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
1870 - 1871                Josef Fridolin Anderwert
                             (1st time)                       (b. 1828 - d. 1880)  FDP
1871 - 1872                Philipp Gottlieb Labhart           (s.a.)
                             (3rd time)
1872 - 1873                Josef Fridolin Anderwert
                             (2nd time)                       (s.a.)               FDP
1873 - 1874                Ludwig Sulzberger (5th time)       (s.a.)
1874 - 1875                Josef Fridolin Anderwert
                             (3rd time)                       (s.a.)               FDP
15 Feb 1875 - 31 May 1875  Johann Conrad Haffter (1st time)   (b. 1837 - d. 1914)
 1 Jun 1875 - 31 May 1876  Severin Stoffel (1st time)         (b. 1842 - d. 1908)
 1 Jun 1876 - 31 May 1877  Carl Vogler (1st time)             (b. 1840 - d. 1895)
 1 Jun 1877 - 31 May 1878  Severin Stoffel (2nd time)         (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1878 - 31 May 1879  Carl Vogler (2nd time)             (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1879 - 31 May 1880  Severin Stoffel (3rd time)         (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1880 - 31 May 1881  Adolf Deucher                      (b. 1831 - d. 1912)  FDP
 1 Jun 1881 - 31 May 1882  Carl Vogler (3rd time)             (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1882 - 31 May 1883  Johann Conrad Haffter (2nd time)   (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1883 - 31 May 1884  Carl Vogler (4th time)             (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1884 - 31 May 1885  Heinrich Häberlin (1st time)       (b. 1834 - d. 1897)  FDP
 1 Jun 1885 - 31 May 1886  Johann Konrad Egloff (1st time)    (b. 1838 - d. 1907)  FDP
 1 Jun 1886 - 31 May 1887  Carl Vogler (5th time)             (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1887 - 31 May 1888  Heinrich Häberlin (2nd time)       (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jun 1888 - 31 May 1889  Carl Friedrich Braun (1st time)    (b. 1826 - d. 1908)
 1 Jun 1889 - 31 May 1890  Johann Conrad Haffter (3rd time)   (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1890 - 31 May 1891  Heinrich Häberlin (3rd time)       (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jun 1891 - 31 May 1892  Carl Vogler (6th time)             (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1892 - 31 May 1893  Johann Konrad Egloff (2nd time)    (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jun 1893 - 31 May 1894  Heinrich Häberlin (4th time)       (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jun 1894 - 31 May 1895  Carl Vogler (7th time)             (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1895 - 31 May 1896  Alfred Kreis (1st time)            (b. 1857 - d. 1943)
 1 Jun 1896 - 31 May 1897  Heinrich Häberlin (5th time)       (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jun 1897 - 31 May 1898  Johann Konrad Egloff (3rd time)    (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jun 1898 - 31 May 1899  August Wild (1st time)             (b. 1840 - d. 1911)
 1 Jun 1899 - 31 May 1900  Albert Böhi (1st time)             (b. 1862 - d. 1945)
 1 Jun 1900 - 31 May 1901  Carl Friedrich Braun (2nd time)    (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1901 - 31 May 1902  Alfred Kreis (2nd time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1902 - 31 May 1903  Johann Konrad Egloff (4th time)    (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jun 1903 - 31 May 1904  August Wild (2nd time)             (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1904 - 31 May 1905  Albert Böhi (2nd time)             (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1905 - 31 May 1906  Alfred Kreis (3rd time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1906 - 31 May 1907  August Wild (3rd time)             (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1907 - 31 May 1908  Emil Hofmann (1st time)            (b. 1865 - d. 1927)  SPS
 1 Jun 1908 - 31 May 1909  Alexander Otto Aepli (1st time)    (b. 1870 - d. 1921)  FDP
 1 Jun 1909 - 31 May 1910  Alfred Kreis (4th time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1910 - 31 May 1911  Eugen Schmid                       (b. 1859 - d. 1916)
 1 Jun 1911 - 31 May 1912  Alexander Otto Aepli (2nd time)    (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jun 1912 - 31 May 1913  Emil Hofmann (2nd time)            (s.a.)               SPS
 1 Jun 1913 - 31 May 1914  Alfred Kreis (5th time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1914 - 31 May 1915  Johann Alois Wiesli (1st time)     (b. 1861 - d. 1944)
 1 Jun 1915 - 31 May 1916  Alexander Otto Aepli (3rd time)    (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jun 1916 - 31 May 1917  Emil Hofmann (3rd time)            (s.a.)               SPS
 1 Jun 1917 - 31 May 1918  Alfred Kreis (6th time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1918 - 31 May 1919  Johann Alois Wiesli (2nd time)     (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1919 - 31 May 1920  Emil Hofmann (4th time)            (s.a.)               SPS
 1 Jun 1920 - 31 May 1921  Anton Schmid (1st time)            (b. 1878 - d. 1950)
 1 Jun 1921 - 31 May 1922  Paul Altwegg (1st time)            (b. 1884 - d. 1952)
 1 Jun 1922 - 31 May 1923  Alfred Kreis (7th time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1923 - 31 May 1924  Emil Hofmann (5th time)            (s.a.)               SPS
 1 Jun 1924 - 31 May 1925  Anton Schmid (2nd time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1925 - 31 May 1926  Adolf Koch (1st time)              (b. 1883 - d. 1935)
 1 Jun 1926 - 31 May 1927  Paul Altwegg (2nd time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1927 - 31 May 1928  Albert Leutenegger (1st time)      (b. 1873 - d. 1936)  FDP
 1 Jun 1928 - 31 May 1929  Anton Schmid (3rd time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1929 - 31 May 1930  Robert Freyenmuth (1st time)       (b. 1875 - d. 1941)
 1 Jun 1930 - 31 May 1931  Adolf Koch (2nd time)              (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1931 - 31 May 1932  Paul Altwegg (3rd time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1932 - 31 May 1933  Albert Leutenegger (2nd time)      (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jun 1933 - 31 May 1934  Anton Schmid (4th time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1934 - 31 May 1935  Robert Freyenmuth (2nd time)       (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1935 - 31 May 1936  Paul Altwegg (4th time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1936 - 31 May 1937  Anton Schmid (5th time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1937 - 31 May 1938  Jakob Müller (1st time)            (b. 1895 - d. 1967)
 1 Jun 1938 - 31 May 1939  Willi Stähelin (1st time)          (b. 1897 - d. 1972)
 1 Jun 1939 - 31 May 1940  Robert Freyenmuth (3rd time)       (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1940 - 31 May 1941  Paul Altwegg (5th time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1941 - 31 May 1942  Anton Schmid (6th time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1942 - 31 May 1943  Jakob Müller (2nd time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1943 - 31 May 1944  Willi Stähelin (2nd time)          (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1944 - 31 May 1945  August Roth (1st time)             (b. 1894 - d. 1954)  SPS
 1 Jun 1945 - 31 May 1946  Paul Altwegg (6th time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1946 - 31 May 1947  Hans Reutlinger (1st time)         (b. 1895 - d. 1962)
 1 Jun 1947 - 31 May 1948  Jakob Müller (3rd time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1948 - 31 May 1949  Willi Stähelin (3rd time)          (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1949 - 31 May 1950  August Roth (2nd time)             (s.a.)               SPS
 1 Jun 1950 - 31 May 1951  Hans Reutlinger (2nd time)         (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1951 - 31 May 1952  Ernst Reiber (1st time)            (b. 1901 - d. 1997)
 1 Jun 1952 - 31 May 1953  Jakob Müller (4th time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1953 - 31 May 1954  Willi Stähelin (4th time)          (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1954 - 31 May 1955  Hans Reutlinger (3rd time)         (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1955 - 31 May 1956  Ernst Reiber (2nd time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1956 - 31 May 1957  Jakob Müller (5th time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1957 - 31 May 1958  Willi Stähelin (5th time)          (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1958 - 31 May 1959  Rudolf Schümperli (1st time)       (b. 1907 - d. 1990)  SPS
 1 Jun 1959 - 31 May 1960  Ernst Reiber (3rd time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1960 - 31 May 1961  Jakob Müller (6th time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1961 - 31 May 1962  Willi Stähelin (6th time)          (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1962 - 31 May 1963  Rudolf Schümperli (2nd time)       (s.a.)               SPS
 1 Jun 1963 - 31 May 1964  Walter Ballmoos (1st time)         (b. 1911 - d. 1993)  FDP
 1 Jun 1964 - 31 May 1965  Jakob Müller (7th time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1965 - 31 May 1966  Willi Stähelin (7th time)          (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1966 - 31 May 1967  Rudolf Schümperli (3rd time)       (s.a.)               SPS
 1 Jun 1967 - 31 May 1968  Walter Ballmoos (2nd time)         (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jun 1968 - 31 May 1969  Albert Schläpfer (1st time)        (b. 1908 - d. 1994)
 1 Jun 1969 - 31 May 1970  Erich Böckli (1st time)            (b. 1919)
 1 Jun 1970 - 31 May 1971  Rudolf Schümperli (4th time)       (s.a.)               SPS
 1 Jun 1971 - 31 May 1972  Walter Ballmoos (3rd time)         (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jun 1972 - 31 May 1973  Josef Harder                       (b. 1926)
 1 Jun 1973 - 31 May 1974  Albert Schläpfer (2nd time)        (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1974 - 31 May 1975  Erich Böckli (2nd time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1975 - 31 May 1976  Alfred Abegg                       (b. 1914 - d. 1998)  SPS
 1 Jun 1976 - 31 May 1977  Felix Rosenberg (1st time)         (b. 1941)
 1 Jun 1977 - 31 May 1978  Erich Böckli (3rd time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1978 - 31 May 1979  Arthur Haffter (1st time)          (b. 1927)            FDP
 1 Jun 1979 - 31 May 1980  Hanspeter Fischer (1st time)       (b. 1930)            SVP
 1 Jun 1980 - 31 May 1981  Felix Rosenberg (2nd time)         (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1981 - 31 May 1982  Erich Böckli (4th time)            (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1982 - 31 May 1983  Arthur Haffter (2nd time)          (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jun 1983 - 31 May 1984  Hanspeter Fischer (2nd time)       (s.a.)               SVP
 1 Jun 1984 - 31 May 1985  Ulrich Schmidli (1st time)         (b. 1932)            SPS
 1 Jun 1985 - 31 May 1986  Felix Rosenberg (3rd time)         (s.a.)
 1 Jun 1986 - 31 May 1987  Arthur Haffter (3rd time)          (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jun 1987 - 31 May 1988  Hanspeter Fischer (3rd time)       (s.a.)               SVP
 1 Jun 1988 - 31 May 1989  Ulrich Schmidli (2nd time)         (s.a.)               SPS
 1 Jun 1989 -  1 Oct 1989  Felix Rosenberg (4th time)         (s.a.)
 1 Oct 1989 - 31 May 1990  Hermann Bürgi (1st time)           (b. 1946)            SVP
 1 Jun 1990 - 31 May 1991  Arthur Haffter (4th time)          (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jun 1991 - 31 May 1992  Hanspeter Fischer (4th time)       (s.a.)               SVP
 1 Jun 1992 - 31 May 1993  Ulrich Schmidli (3rd time)         (s.a.)               SPS
 1 Jun 1993 - 31 May 1994  Philipp Stähelin (1st time)        (b. 1944)            CVP
 1 Jun 1994 - 31 May 1995  Hermann Bürgi (2nd time)           (s.a.)               SVP
 1 Jun 1995 - 31 May 1996  Hermann Lei (1st time)             (b. 1937)            FDP
 1 Jun 1996 - 31 May 1997  Philipp Stähelin (2nd time)        (s.a.)               CVP
 1 Jun 1997 - 31 May 1998  Roland Eberle (1st time)           (b. 1953)            SVP
 1 Jun 1998 - 31 May 1999  Hermann Lei (2nd time)             (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jun 1999 - 31 May 2000  Hans Peter Ruprecht (1st time)     (b. 1943)            SVP
 1 Jun 2000 - 31 May 2001  Roland Eberle (2nd time)           (s.a.)               SVP
 1 Jun 2001 - 31 May 2001  Hermann Lei (3rd time)             (s.a.)               FDP
 1 Jun 2002 - 31 May 2003  Hans Peter Ruprecht (2nd time)     (s.a.)               SVP
 1 Jun 2003 - 31 May 2004  Bernhard Koch (1st time)           (b. 1949)            CVP
 1 Jun 2004 - 31 May 2005  Claudius Graf-Schelling            (b. 1950)            SPS
 1 Jun 2005 - 31 May 2006  Roland Eberle (3rd time)           (s.a.)               SVP
 1 Jun 2006 - 31 May 2007  Kaspar Schläpfer                   (b. 1951)            FDP
 1 Jun 2007 - 31 May 2008  Hans Peter Ruprecht (3rd time)     (s.a.)               SVP
 1 Jun 2008 -              Bernhard Koch (2nd time)           (s.a.)               CVP



Ticino (Tessin)

[Flag of Ticino]
      Adopted 27 Sep 1804

30 Sep 1802                Canton Lugano.
16 Oct 1802 - 10 Mar 1803  Incorporated into the Helvetic Republic (Canton Lugano).
15 Mar 1803                Failed coup in favor of annexation to Cisalpine Republic.
18 Mar 1803                Canton del Ticino established as member of the
                             Swiss Confederation.
1810 - 1813                Occupied by France and annexed to the Kingdom of Italy.
11 Sep 1814 - 17 Sep 1814  Occupation by federal troops - government by federal
                             commissioners.

President of the Provisional Government
30 Sep 1802 - 16 Oct 1802  Giovanni Battista Quadri dei       (b. 1776 - d. 1839)
                             Vigotti di Magliaso 
16 Oct 1802 - 10 Mar 1803  Incorporated into the Helvetic Republic
National Prefect (Prefetto nazionale)
Nov 1802 - Mar 1803        Pietro Frasca                      (b. 1759 - d. 1829)  
President of the Cantonal Executive Committee
(Presidente della Giunta Esecutiva Cantonale)
18 Mar 1803 - 22 May 1803  Carlo Sacchi                       (b. 1752 - d. 1826)
22 May 1803 - 27 Aug 1814  Small Council
                           (presidency rotates monthly)
                           - Vincenzo D'Alberti               (b. 1763 - d. 1849)
                           - Giuseppe Antonio Rusconi         (b. 1749 - d. 1817)
                           - Giovanni Battista Quadri dei
                             Vigotti di Magliaso              (s.a.)
                             (to 11 May 1807)
                           - Francesco Antonio Zeglio         (b. 17.. - d. 1818)
                             (to 11 May 1807 and from 12 May 1811)
                           - Alessandro Maderni (to Sep 1803) (b. 1735 - d. 1817)
                           - Giovanni Battista Maggi          (b. 1775 - d. 1835)
                             (to 12 May 1811)
                           - Gottardo Zurini (to 9 May 1805)  (b. 1746 - d. 1815)
                           - Andrea Caglioni                  (b. 1763 - d. 1825)
                             (to 12 May 1809 and from 12 May 1811)
                           - Giovanni Reali (to 12 May 1809)  (b. 1774 - d. 1846)
                           - Angelo Maria Stoppani            (b. 1768 - d. 1815)
                             (20 Sep 1803 - 9 May 1805)
                           - Pietro Frasca                    (s.a.)
                             (9 May 1805 - 12 May 1811)
                           - Giuseppe Giovanni Battista
                             Franzoni (from 9 May 1805)       (b. 1759 - d. 1817)
                           - Pietro Catenazzi                 (b. 1770 - d. 1840)
                             (from 11 May 1807)
                           - Bernardo Boschetti
                             (11 May 1807 - 12 May 1813)
                           - Giovanni Battista Riva I         (b. 1773 - d. 1815?)
                             (from 12 May 1809)
                           - Domenico Antognini               (b. 1770 - d. 1834)
                             (from 12 May 1809)
                           - Giovanni Battista Morosini       (b. 1782 - d. 1874)
                             (from 12 May 1813)
President of the Provisional Regency (Presidente della Reggenza Provvisoria)
29 Aug 1814 - 11 Sep 1814  Angelo Maria Stoppani              (s.a.)
17 Sep 1814 -  2 Mar 1815  Small Council
                           (president rotating monthly)

                           - Vincenzo D'Alberti               (s.a.)
                           - Giuseppe Antonio Rusconi         (s.a.)
                           - Giuseppe Giovanni Battista
                               Franzoni                       (s.a.)
                           - Giovanni Battista Morosini       (s.a.)
                           - Andrea Caglioni                  (s.a.)
                           - Pietro Catenazzi                 (s.a.)
                           - Domenico Antognini               (s.a.)
                           - Giovanni Battista Riva I         (s.a.)
                           - Francesco Antonio Zeglio         (s.a.)
Landamani reggenti
 3 Mar 1815 - 1816         Giovanni Battista Maggi (1st time) (s.a.)
1816 - 1817                Giovanni Battista Quadri dei 
                             Vigotti di Magliaso (1st time)   (s.a.)
1817 - 1818                Giovanni Battista Maggi (2nd time) (s.a.)
1818 - 1819                Andrea Caglioni                    (s.a.)
1819 - 1820                Giacomo Angelo Lotti (1st time)    (b. 1784 - d. 1850)
1820 - 1821                Giovanni Battista Quadri dei 
                             Vigotti di Magliaso (2nd time)   (s.a.)
1821 - 1822                Andrea Bustelli                    (b. 1754 - d. 1823)
1822 - 1823                Giovanni Battista Quadri dei 
                             Vigotti di Magliaso (3rd time)   (s.a.)
1823 - 1824                Giacomo Angelo Lotti (2nd time)    (s.a.)
1824 - 1825                Giovanni Battista Maggi (3rd time) (s.a.)
1825 - 1826                Francesco Domenico Meschini        (b. 1762 - d. 1840)
1826 - 1827                Giovanni Battista Quadri dei 
                             Vigotti di Magliaso (4th time)   (s.a.)
1827 - 1828                Giacomo Angelo Lotti (3rd time)    (s.a.)
1828 - 1830                Giovanni Battista Quadri dei 
                             Vigotti di Magliaso (5th time)   (s.a.)
1830 - 19 Oct 1830         Giacomo Angelo Lotti (4th time)    (s.a.)
23 Nov 1830 -  8 Dec 1839  Council of State
                           (president rotating monthly)

                           - Carlo Caglioni (to May 1835)     (b. 1790 - d. 1846)
                           - Giacomo Angelo Lotti             (s.a.)
                             (to May 1836 and May - 7 Dec 1839)
                           - Ambrogio Luvini (to 28 Jan 1839) (b. 1767 - d. 1839)
                           - Giovanni Battista Monti          (b. 1781 - d. 1859)
                             (to 1834)
                           - Vincenzo D'Alberti (to May 1837) (s.a.)
                           - Giovanni Reali (to May 1837)     (s.a.)
                           - Giovanni Battista Pioda I        (b. 1786 - d. 1845)
                             (to May 1839)
                           - Giovanni Battista Bonzanigo      (b. 1769 - d. 1841)
                             (to May 1835)
                           - Giulio Pocobelli (to May 1836)   (b. 1766 - d. 1843)
                           - Alessandro Franchini             (d. 1836)
                             (1834 - Mar 1836)
                           - Corrado Molo                     (b. 1792 - d. 1864)
                             (May 1835 - 7 Dec 1839)
                           - Giovanni Mariotti                (b. 1791 - d. 1864)
                             (May 1835 - May 1839)
                           - Giovanni Battista Fogliardi      (b. 1791 - d. 1861)
                             (from May 1836)
                           - Giovanni Stefano Pagnamenta      (b. 1795 - d. 1839)
                             (May 1836 - May 1839)
                           - Giovanni Battista Rusca          (d. 1838)
                             (Mar 1836 - Sep 1838)
                           - Stefano Franscini                (b. 1796 - d. 1857)
                             (from May 1837)
                           - Giovanni Battista Riva II        (b. 1800 - d. 1839?)
                             (May 1837 - 7 Dec 1839)
                           - Giovanni Antonio Rusca           (b. 1780 - d. 1853)
                             (May 1838 - 7 Dec 1839)
                           - Vitale Rusca (from May 1838)     (b. 1790 - d. 1862)
                           - Giovanni Gaspare Nessi           (b. 1800 - d. 1856)
                             (May - 7 Dec 1839)
                           - Antonio Monti (May - 7 Dec 1839) (b. 1794 - d. 1843)
Presidents of the Provisional Government
 8 Dec 1839 - 19 Dec 1839  Stefano Franscini                  (s.a.)
19 Dec 1839 - 20 Nov 1848  Council of State
 
                         (president rotating monthly)

                           - Carlo Poglia (to 23 Dec 1839)    (b. 1792 - d. 1877)
                           - Stefano Franscini                (s.a.)
                             (to May 1845 and from May 1847)
                           - Giovanni Battista Fogliardi      (s.a.)
                             (to Mar 1848)
                           - Giuseppe Filippo Lepori          (b. 1800 - d. 1873)
                             (to May 1846)
                           - Domenico Galli (to Mar 1848)     (b. 1790 - d. 1856)
                           - Manfredo Bernasconi              (s.a.)
                             (to May 1845)
                           - Giuseppe Antonio Molo            (b. 1789 - d. 1857)
                             (to May 1842)
                           - Gioachimo Masa (to May 1842)     (b. 1783 - d. 1862)
                           - Giuseppe Reali (to Mar 1848)     (b. 1790 - d. 1850)
                           - Carlo Ambrogio Tonini            (b. 1798 - d. 1850)
                             (Dec 1839 - Sep 1841)
                           - Giovanni Battista Pioda II       (b. 1808 - d. 1882)
                             (Jan 1842 - May 1847)
                           - Giovanni Gianella                (b. 1801 - d. 1860)
                             (1842 - May 1847)
                           - Giovanni Battista Mariotti
                             (from 1842)
                           - Luigi Lavizzari (from May 1845)  (b. 1814 - d. 1875)
                           - Giacomo Pfiffer-Gagliardi        (b. 1809 - d. 1868)
                             (from May 1845)
                           - Giovanni Antonio Veladini        (b. 1806 - d. 1867)
                             (from May 1846)
                           - Filippo Ciani (from May 1847)    (b. 1778 - d. 1867)
                           - Francesco Rusca (from May 1848)  (b. 1786 - d. 1854)
                           - Luigi Rusca (from May 1848)      (b. 1810 - d. 1880)
                           - Agostino Demarchi                (b. 1813 - d. 1890)
                             (from May 1848)
Presidents of the Council of State
1855 - 1900                ....
1900 - 1901                Curzio Curti                       (b. 1847 - d. 1913)
1901 - 1902                Rinaldo Simen (1st time)           (b. 1849 - d. 1910)
1902 - 1903                Antonio Battaglini                 (b. 1845 - d. 1923)
1903 - 1904                Luigi Colombi                      (b. 1851 - d. 1927)
1904 - 1905                Rinaldo Simen (2nd time)           (s.a.)
1905 - 1906                Achille Borella (1st time)         (b. 1845 - d. 1922)  FDP
1906 - 1907                Stefano Gabuzzi (1st time)         (b. 1848 - d. 1936)  FDP
1907 - 1908                Evaristo Garbani-Nerini (1st time) (b. 1867 - d. 1944)  FDP
1908 - 1909                Gaetano Donini                     (b. 1874 - d. 1926)  FDP
1909 - 1910                Achille Borella (2nd time)         (s.a.)               FDP
1910                       Stefano Gabuzzi (2nd time)         (s.a.)               FDP
1910 - 1911                Achille Borella (3rd time)         (s.a.)               FDP
1911 - 1912                Evaristo Garbani-Nerini (2nd time) (s.a.)               FDP
1912 - 1913                Giovanni Rossi (1st time)          (b. 1861 - d. 1926)  FDP
1913 - 1914                Achille Borella (4th time)         (s.a.)               FDP
1914 - 1915                Emilio Bossi                       (b. 1870 - d. 1920)  FDP
1915 - 1916                Giovanni Rossi (2nd time)          (s.a.)               FDP
1916 - 1917                Carlo Maggini (1st time)           (b. 1877 - d. 1941)  FDP
1917 - 1918                Evaristo Garbani-Nerini (3rd time) (s.a.)               FDP
1918 - 1919                Giovanni Rossi (3rd time)          (s.a.)               FDP
1919 - 1920                Carlo Maggini (2nd time)           (s.a.)               FDP
1920 - 1921                Sebastiano Martinoli               (b. 1872 - d. 1923?) CVP
1921 - 1922                Evaristo Garbani-Nerini (4th time) (s.a.)               FDP
1922 - 1923                Giuseppe Cattori (1st time)        (b. 1866 - d. 1932)  CVP
1923 - 1924                Raimondo Rossi (1st time)          (b. 1869 - d. 1955)  GAPT
1924 - 1925                Guglielmo Canevascini (1st time)   (b. 1886 - d. 1965)  SPS
1925 - 1926                Giuseppe Cattori (2nd time)        (s.a.)               CVP
1926 - 1927                Raimondo Rossi (2nd time)          (s.a.)               GAPT
1927 - 1928                Giuseppe Cattori (3rd time)        (s.a.)               CVP
1928 - 1929                Guglielmo Canevascini (2nd time)   (s.a.)               SPS
1929 - 1930                Angiolo Martignoni (1st time)                           CVP
1930 - 1931                Giuseppe Cattori (4th time)        (s.a.)               CVP
1931 - 1932                Guglielmo Canevascini (3rd time)   (s.a.)               SPS
1932 - 1933                Angiolo Martignoni (2nd time)                           CVP
1933 - 1934                Guglielmo Canevascini (4th time)   (s.a.)               SPS
1934 - 1935                Enrico Celio (1st time)            (b. 1889 - d. 1980)  CVP
1935 - 1936                Angiolo Martignoni (3rd time)                           CVP
1936 - 1937                Isidoro Antognini (1st time)                            FDP
1937 - 1938                Enrico Celio (2nd time)            (s.a.)               CVP
1938 - 1939                Emilio Forni (1st time)            (b. 1883 - d. 1946)  FDP
1939 - 1940                Angiolo Martignoni (4th time)                           CVP 
1940 - 1941                Isidoro Antognini (2nd time)                            FDP
1941 - 1942                Giuseppe Lepori (1st time)         (b. 1902 - d. 1968)  CVP
1942 - 1943                Guglielmo Canevascini (5th time)   (s.a.)               SPS
1943 - 1944                Emilio Forni (2nd time)            (s.a.)               FDP
1944 - 1945                Angiolo Martignoni (5th time)                           CVP
1945 - 12 Mar 1946         Fulvio Bolla                       (b. 1892 - d. 1946)  FDP
1946 - 1947                Giuseppe Lepori (2nd time)         (s.a.)               CVP
1947 - 1948                Guglielmo Canevascini (6th time)   (s.a.)               SPS
1948 - 1949                Nello Celio (1st time)             (b. 1914 - d. 1995)  FDP
1949 - 1950                Agostino Bernasconi                (b. 1914 - d. 1951)  CVP
1950 - 1951                Brenno Galli (1st time)            (b. 1910 - d. 1978)  FDP
1951 - 1952                Giuseppe Lepori (3rd time)         (s.a.)               CVP
1952 - 1953                Guglielmo Canevascini (7th time)   (s.a.)               SPS
1953 - 1954                Nello Celio (2nd time)             (s.a.)               FDP
1954 - 1955                Adolfo Janner (1st time)           (b. 1896 - d. 1974)  CVP
1955 - 1956                Brenno Galli (2nd time)            (s.a.)               FDP
1956 - 1957                Mario Soldini                      (b. 1913 - d. 1993)  CVP
1957                       Guglielmo Canevascini (8th time)   (s.a.)               SPS
1957 - 1958                Nello Celio (3rd time)             (s.a.)               FDP
1958 - 1959                Adolfo Janner (2nd time)           (s.a.)               CVP
1959 - 1959                Guglielmo Canevascini (9th time)   (s.a.)               SPS
1959 - 1960                Alberto Stefani (1st time)         (b. 1918)            CVP
1960 - 1961                Franco Zorzi                       (b. 1923 - d. 1964)  FDP
1961 - 1962                Alberto Stefani (2nd time)         (s.a.)               CVP
1962 - 1963                Plinio Cioccari                                         FDP
1963 - 1964                Federico Ghisletta (1st time)      (b. 1907 - d. 1989)  SPS
1964 - 1965                Angelo Pellegrini                                       CVP
1965 - 1966                Arturo Lafranchi (1st time)        (b. 1914 - d. 2003)  CVP
1966 - 1967                Federico Ghisletta (2nd time)      (s.a.)               SPS
1967 - 1968                Argante Righetti (1st time)                             FDP
1968 - 1969                Bixio Celio                        (d. 1983)            FDP
1969 - 1970                Arturo Lafranchi (2nd time)        (s.a.)               CVP
1970 - 1971                Federico Ghisletta (3rd time)      (s.a.)               SPS
1971 - 1972                Alberto Lepori                     (b. 1930)            CVP
1972 - 1973                Argante Righetti (2nd time)                             FDP
1973 - 1974                Arturo Lafranchi (3rd time)        (s.a.)               CVP
1974 - 1975                Ugo Sadis (1st time)               (b. 1927)            FDP
1975 - 1976                Benito Bernasconi (1st time)       (b. 1923)            SPS
1976 - 1977                Argante Righetti (3rd time)                             FDP
1977 - 1978                Flavio Cotti (1st time)            (b. 1939)            CVP
1978 - 1979                Ugo Sadis (2nd time)               (s.a.)               FDP
1979 - 1980                Benito Bernasconi (2nd time)       (s.a.)               SPS
1980 - 1981                Fulvio Caccia (1st time)           (b. 1942)            CVP
1981 - 1982                Flavio Cotti (2nd time)            (s.a.)               CVP
1982 - 1983                Carlo Speziali (1st time)          (b. 1921 - d. 1998)  FDP
1983 - 1984                Fulvio Caccia (2nd time)           (s.a.)               CVP
1984 - 1985                Carlo Speziali (2nd time)          (s.a.)               FDP
1985 - 1986                Claudio Generali (1st time)        (b. 1943)            FDP
1986 - 1987                Renzo Respini (1st time)           (b. 1944)            CVP
1987 - 1988                Rossano Bervini                    (b. 1950)            PST
1988 - 1989                Claudio Generali (2nd time)        (s.a.)               FDP
1989 - 1990                Giuseppe Buffi (1st time)          (b. 1938 - d. 2000)  FDP
1990 - 1991                Renzo Respini (2nd time)           (s.a.)               CVP
1991 - 1992                Pietro Martinelli (1st time)       (b. 1934)            SPS
1992 - 1993                Dick Marty                         (b. 1945)            FDP
1993 - 1994                Giuseppe Buffi (2nd time)          (s.a.)               FDP
1994 - 1995                Renzo Respini (3rd time)           (s.a.)               CVP
1995 - 1996                Alex Pedrazzini                    (b. 1951)            CVP
1996 - 1997                Pietro Martinelli (2nd time)       (s.a.)               SPS
1997 - 20 Apr 1998         Giuseppe Buffi (3rd time)          (s.a.)               FDP
20 Apr 1998 - 27 Apr 1999  Marina Masoni (f) (1st time)       (b. 1958)            FDP
27 Apr 1999 -  8 May 2000  Marco Borradori (1st time)         (b. 1959)            LEGA
 8 May 2000 - 20 Jul 2000  Giuseppe Buffi (4th time)          (s.a.)               FDP
22 Aug 2000 -  3 Jul 2001  Marina Masoni (f) (2nd time)       (s.a.)               FDP
 3 Jul 2001 - 21 May 2002  Luigi Pedrazzini (1st time)        (b. 1953)            CVP
21 May 2002 - 15 Apr 2003  Patrizia Pesenti (f) (1st time)    (b. 1958)            CVP
15 Apr 2003 -  6 Apr 2004  Marco Borradori (2nd time)         (s.a.)               LEGA
 6 Apr 2004 -  5 Apr 2005  Gabriele Gendotti                  (b. 1954)            FDP
 5 Apr 2005 -  4 Apr 2006  Marina Masoni (f) (3rd time)       (s.a.)               FDP
 4 Apr 2006 -  4 Apr 2007  Luigi Pedrazzini (2nd time)        (s.a.)               CVP
 4 Apr 2007 -              Patrizia Pesenti (f) (2nd time)    (s.a.)               CVP


Bellinzona (Bellenz)

1002/4                     Annexation by the Bishopric of Como.
1246 - 1249                Occupied by Heinrich von Sax and Simone Orelli.
1303 - 1307                Under Franchino Rusca.
1335 - 1340                Under Franchino Rusca.
 1 May 1340                Annexation by Milan.
1402                       Bellinzona taken over by Sax.
1407                       Occupation by the Swiss.
1419                       Sold to the Swiss cantons of Uri and Obwalden.
1422                       Re-incorporated into Milan.
14 Apr 1500                Occupation by the Swiss.
 4 Mar 1501                Common bailiwick of Bellinzona administered by Uri,
                             Schwyz and Nidwalden.
 4 Apr 1798                Independence granted by the Confederation.
1798                       Part of Helvetic Republic (Canton Bellinzona
                             [former Bellinzona, Blenio, Leventina and Riviera]).
18 Mar 1803                Part of Canton del Ticino.

Bailiffs/Landvögte
1699 - 1706                ....
1706 - 1708                Franz Dominik Betschart            (b. 1672 - d. 1751)
1708 - Apr 1798            ....
National Prefects (Prefetto nazionale)
1798 - Oct 1801            Giuseppe Antonio Rusca
Oct 1801 - 1803            Giacomo Antonio Sacchi


Blenio (Bollenz)

28 May 1496                Occupation by the Swiss.
1501                       Bailiwick of Blenio a common possession of Uri, Schwyz,
                             and Nidwalden.
 4 Apr 1798                Independence granted by the Confederation.
1798                       Part of Canton Bellinzona.
18 Mar 1803                Part of Canton del Ticino.

Bailiffs/Landvögte 
1699 - 1702                ....
1702 - 1703                Johann Franz Achermann (2nd time)  (b. 1620 - d. 1708)
1703 - 1748                ....
1748 - 1750                Caspar Dominik Gut (1st time)      (b. 1710 - d. 1772)
1750 - 1758                ....
1758 - 1760                Jakob Anton Gamma                  (b. 1694 - d. 1770)
1760 - 1762                Caspar Dominik Gut (2nd time)      (s.a.)
1762 - 1798                ....


Leventina (Livinen)

....                       Part of Milan.
1403                       Bailiwick of Leventina becomes a common possession 
                             of Uri and Obwalden (from 4 Apr 1441 Uri alone).
14 Mar 1798                Independence granted by Uri.
1798                       Part of Canton Bellinzona.
 7 Nov 1801                Part of Uri.
18 Mar 1803                Part of Canton del Ticino.

Bailiffs/Landvögte
1699 - 1748                ....
1748 - 1755                Jakob Anton Gamma                  (b. 1694 - d. 1770)
1755 - 1798                ....
Head of the Provisional government
1798                       Giovanni Camossi                   (b. c.1750 - d. af.1808)


Locarno

....                       Part of Bishopric of Como.
1239 - 1249                Under Simone Orelli as Captain-general.
1284 - 1286                Under Simone Orelli.
1301 - 13..                Under Giovanni Orelli as Captain.
1315                       City of Locarno.
1342                       Annexed by Milan.
 1 Feb 1513                Occupied by the Swiss.
 9 May 1513                Bailiwick of Locarno a common possession of the
                             Swiss Confederation.
15 Feb 1798                Independence granted by the Confederation.
11 Nov 1798 - 25 Jul 1800  Occupied five times by France or Austria.
 1 Aug 1800                Occupied by Helvetic Republic.
30 Sep 1802                Part of Canton Lugano.
16 Oct 1802 - 10 Mar 1803  Incorporated into the Helvetic Republic.
18 Mar 1803                Part of Canton del Ticino.

Bailiffs/Landvögte 
1698 - 1700                Hans Jacob Leu
1700 - 1702                Jacob Joseph Lusser
1702 - 1704                Adelreich Schön
1704 - 1706                Jean François Ignace de Montenach
 (b. 1645 - d. 1708)
1706 - 1708                Beat Jacob May
1708 - 17..              &n