Iwan Bally

Iwan Bally
Iwan Bally c. 1940
Member of the Council of States (Switzerland)
In office
7 February 1938 – 5 December 1943
Preceded byHugo Dietschi
ConstituencyCanton of Solothurn
Member of the Cantonal Council of Solothurn
In office
1921–1933
Personal details
Born
Iwan Bally

(1876-12-13)13 December 1876
Schönenwerd, Switzerland
Died2 August 1965(1965-08-02) (aged 88)
Schönenwerd, Switzerland
Political partyFree Democratic Party
Spouse
Clara Rosalie Wissmann
(m. 1901; died 1928)
RelationsCarl Franz Bally (grandfather)
Arthur Bally (uncle)
Children4
OccupationIndustrialist, philatelist, philanthropist, politician

Iwan Bally (13 December 1876 - 2 August 1965) also nicked Mr. Iwan was a Swiss industrialist, philanthropist, philatelist and politician who served on the Council of States (Switzerland) from 1937 to 1943 and on the Cantonal Council of Solothurn from 1921 to 1933.[1] He was a prominent member of the Bally family.[2]

Bally has been involved in the management of the fashion house Bally since 1907. He served as president of the board of directors for several decades.

  1. ^ "Ratsmitglied ansehen". Federal Assembly. Retrieved 2024-03-22.
  2. ^ "Base de données des élites suisses | Bally-Wissmann, Iwan (1876 - 1965)". www2.unil.ch. Retrieved 2024-03-22.