Arthur Bally (16 December 1849 - 31 December 1912) was a Swiss businessman, industrialist and politician who served on the Cantonal Council of Solothurn for the Liberal-Progressive party from 1886 to 1912.
Arthur Bally | |
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| Member of the Cantonal Council of Solothurn | |
| In office 1886 – 31 December 1912 | |
| Constituency | Olten District |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Arthur Bally 16 December 1849 Schönenwerd, Switzerland |
| Died | 31 December 1912 (aged 63) Schönenwerd, Switzerland |
| Spouse |
Julie Herzog (m. 1874) |
| Relations | Eduard Bally (brother) |
| Children | 4, including Max |
| Parent | Carl Franz Bally (father) |
| Occupation | Businessman, industrialist, politician |
In 1892, he took-over the family business, Bally, together with his brother Eduard Bally. Bally was the younger son of Carl Franz Bally and his wife Cécile Bally (née Rychner) of Schönenwerd.[1][2]
Personal life
editIn 1874, Bally married Julie Herzog (1852–1934), a daughter of Carl Johann 'Hans' Herzog and Emilie Herzog (née von Alberti). Her maternal grandfather was Friedrich August von Alberti, a German geologist.[3] They had four children:
- Hans Arthur Bally (1875–1903), remained unmarried
- Alice Emilie Cecile Bally (1877–1947), married textile manufacturer Paul Matter (1868–1950) of Kölliken.
- Julia Bally (1878–1952), married textile manufacturer Alfred Hüssy (1872–1964) of Safenwil.
- Max Bally (1880–1976), married Anna Helena Hünerwadel (1880–1965) of Lenzburg.
Bally died 31 December 1912 aged 63 in Schönenwerd.
References
edit- ^ "Bally, Arthur". hls-dhs-dss.ch (in German).
- ^ Stefan Blank. "Schönenwerd, Gösgerstrasse 1/3, Villa Tannheim mit Nebengebäude, Gesamtrestaurierung" (PDF). so.ch (in German). Retrieved 18 March 2024.
- ^ "Herzog, Hans". hls-dhs-dss.ch (in German).