Born in Simplon village, Josef Escher was a Swiss politician. As a Federal Councillor (1950-1954), Escher headed the Post and Railway Department and was also Vice-President of the Federal Council in 1954.
The Josef Escher House in Simplon village still commemorates the politician who died in 1954.
The Josef Escher House in Simplon village still commemorates the politician who died in 1954.
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Simplon Dorf is easily accessible by private vehicle or by post bus from Brig or Domodossola.
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