Arthur Bally

Arthur Bally
Member of the Cantonal Council of Solothurn
In office
1886 – 31 December 1912
ConstituencyOlten District
Personal details
BornArthur Bally
(1849-12-16)16 December 1849
Died31 December 1912(1912-12-31) (aged 63)
Schönenwerd, Switzerland
Spouse
Julie Herzog
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(m. 1874)​
RelationsEduard Bally (brother)
Children4, including Max
ParentCarl Franz Bally (father)
OccupationBusinessman, industrialist, politician

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.

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.

Personal life

In 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. They had four children:

Bally died 31 December 1912 aged 63 in Schönenwerd.

References

  1. ↑ "Bally, Arthur". hls-dhs-dss.ch (in German).
  2. ↑ Stefan Blank. "Schönenwerd, Gösgerstrasse 1/3, Villa Tannheim mit Nebengebäude, Gesamtrestaurierung" (PDF). so.ch (in German). Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  3. ↑ "Herzog, Hans". hls-dhs-dss.ch (in German).