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Emilie Lieberherr was born on 14 October, 1924 in Erstfeld, Switzerland, is a Swiss politician. Discover Emilie Lieberherr's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 87 years old?

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Occupation Politician
Age 87 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 14 October 1924
Birthday 14 October
Birthplace Erstfeld, Switzerland
Date of death 2011
Died Place Zollikerberg, Switzerland
Nationality Switzerland

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1924

Emilie Lieberherr (October 14, 1924 in Erstfeld – January 3, 2011 in Zollikerberg; place of origin in Zürich und Nesslau), was a Swiss politician (Social Democratic Party of Switzerland).

The second of three sisters, Emilie Lieberherr was born to a machinist and seamstress in Erstfeld in 1924.

She attended Theresianum Igenbohl, a Catholic boarding school during her youth and graduated with a commercial diploma.

After graduating, she worked as a secretary at the Swiss Bank Corporation in Zurich for three years.

1947

In 1947, Lieberherr left the position to then work four years as a personal trainer at the Oscar Weber AG in Bern.

1952

Lieberherr later earned a doctorate in economics from the University of Bern after attending from the year 1952 to 1956.

After earning her doctorate, she moved to the United States for three years during which time she worked as a governess for Henry Fonda, taking care of his children, Peter and Jane Fonda.

1960

Returning to Switzerland in 1960, Lieberherr took a position as a vocational school teacher for sales staff in Zurich from 1960 to 1970.

Towards the end of the 1960s, she became more politically involved, joining and becoming one of the leading figures in the movement of women's suffrage in Switzerland.

Lieberherr became the President of the Action Committee that lead the March to Bern.

1961

In 1961, Lieberherr co-founded the Consumer Forum of Switzerland.

1969

On March 1, 1969, she spoke to a crowd of thousands gathered in the Federal Square to demand the right to vote from the Swiss government.

1970

Lieberherr joined the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland soon after and from 1970 until 1994, when she resigned, she was the first female city councilor of the city of Zurich and the head of the Zurich Social Welfare Office.

1978

Lieberherr was the representative of the Canton of Zurich in the Federal Assembly from 1978 to 1983.

She also served as the first President of the Federal Commission for Women's Issues in Switzerland.

Up to 1978, she was re-elected with support from the Social Democratic Party until she had a falling out with them in 1982.

1980

The further, for that time extremely high subventions, but lacking of alternative governmental cultural programs for the youth in Zürich, occurred in 1980 to the so-called Opernhauskrawalle youth protests – Züri brännt, meaning Zürich is burning, documented in the Swiss documentary film Züri brännt (movie).

The most prominent politician involved was Emilie Lieberherr, then member of the city's executive (Stadtrat) authorities.

1986

In 1986 she was re-elected again with support from the Zurich Trade Union Confederation.

1990

Lieberherr was officially excluded from the Social Democratic Party in 1990 for supporting Josef Estermann instead of the selected party candidate during the election for the City Executive Committee.

2014

In 2014 Emilie Lieberherr's work was honoured by the Gesellschaft zu Fraumünster.

Aside from working as the head of social services for 24 years, Lieberherr did a lot of work for the public while in office.

She was the co-initiator of the medically controlled distribution of heroin for severe cases of addiction and was involved in constructing the four pillar model of the Swiss drug policy.

She introduced alimony advance in Zurich and established the Foundation of Residential Care for the Elderly.

Throughout her time in office she also built twenty-two homes in Switzerland for the disenfranchised, established youth centers, and introduced programs for unemployed young adults.