Iwan Bally | |
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Member of the Council of States (Switzerland) | |
In office 7 February 1938 – 5 December 1943 | |
Preceded by | Hugo Dietschi |
Constituency | Canton of Solothurn |
Member of the Cantonal Council of Solothurn | |
In office 1921–1933 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Iwan Bally 13 December 1876 Schönenwerd, Switzerland |
Died | 2 August 1965 Schönenwerd, Switzerland | (aged 88)
Political party | Free Democratic Party |
Spouse |
Clara Rosalie Wissmann
(m. 1901; died 1928) |
Relations | Carl Franz Bally (grandfather) Arthur Bally (uncle) |
Children | 4 |
Occupation | Industrialist, 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.