title: List of officials of the Helvetic Republic
text: # List of officials of the Helvetic Republic
  
  This is a list of officials during the Helvetic Republic. During its short existence (1798–1803), the institutions of the Helvetic Republic changed frequently.
  
  ## Executive
  
  ### Directory (directoire) (1798 – 7 January 1800)
  
  **Members of the Directory**
  
  | date | Directors | Directors | Directors | Directors | Directors |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 17./18.04.1798 | Lukas Legrand | Pierre-Maurice Glayre | Urs Viktor Oberlin | David Ludwig Bay | Alphons Pfyffer |
  | 29.06.1798 | Lukas Legrand | Pierre-Maurice Glayre | Urs Viktor Oberlin | Frédéric-César de La Harpe | Alphons Pfyffer |
  | 30.06.1798 | Lukas Legrand | Pierre-Maurice Glayre | Urs Viktor Oberlin | Frédéric-César de La Harpe | Peter Ochs |
  | 29.01.1799 | David Ludwig Bay | Pierre-Maurice Glayre | Urs Viktor Oberlin | Frédéric-César de La Harpe | Peter Ochs |
  | 09.05.1799 | David Ludwig Bay | Johann Rudolf Dolder | Urs Viktor Oberlin | Frédéric-César de La Harpe | Peter Ochs |
  | 23.06.1799 | François Pierre Savary | Johann Rudolf Dolder | Urs Viktor Oberlin | Frédéric-César de La Harpe | Peter Ochs |
  | 26.06.1799 | François Pierre Savary | Johann Rudolf Dolder | Urs Viktor Oberlin | Frédéric-César de La Harpe | Philipp Secrétan |
  | 07.01.1800 | François Pierre Savary | Johann Rudolf Dolder | Urs Viktor Oberlin | Frédéric-César de La Harpe | Philipp Secrétan |
  
  **Presidents of the Directory**
  
  | From | To | Person |
  | - | - | - |
  | 22 April 1798 | 31 May 1798 | Johann Lukas Legrand |
  | 1 June 1798 | 1 July 1798 | Urs Viktor Oberlin |
  | 2 July 1798 | 31 July 1798 | Pierre-Maurice Glayre |
  | 1 August 1798 | 31 August 1798 | Frédéric-César de la Harpe |
  | 1 September 1798 | 30 September 1798 | Peter Ochs |
  | 1 Oktober 1798 | 21 November 1798 | Frédéric-César de la Harpe |
  | 22 November 1798 | 12 January 1799 | Urs Viktor Oberlin |
  | 13 January 1799 | 5 March 1799 | Pierre-Maurice Glayre |
  | 6 March 1799 | 26 April 1799 | David Ludwig Bay |
  | 27 April 1799 | 23 June 1799 | Peter Ochs |
  | 24 January 1799 | 4 September 1799 | Frédéric-César de la Harpe |
  | 5 September 1799 | 17 November 1799 | François Pierre Savary |
  | 18 November 1799 | 7 January 1800 | Johann Rudolf Dolder |
  
  ### Landammann of the Helvetic Republic, 21 November 1801
  
  * Alois von Reding, First Landammann
  * Johann Rudolf von Frisching, Second Landammann
  
  ### Ministers of the First Helvetic Republic
  
  * Franz Bernhard Meyer von Schauensee, Exterior
  * Hans Konrad Finsler, Finance and Economy
  * Albrecht Rengger, Interior
  * Philipp Albert Stapfer, Arts and Science, later ambassador in Paris
  * Hans Caspar Hirzel, Justice and Police
  * Joseph Lanther, War
  
  ## Legislature
  
  ### Senate
  
  Senators as of .. (names normalized where possible)
  
  | Canton | Senator | Place |
  | - | - | - |
  | Aargau | Jean Rod. Dolder | Moerikon |
  | Aargau | J. N. Meyer, père | Aarau |
  | Aargau | Joseph Vaucher | Niederlenz |
  | Aargau | Rudolph Lauper | Oberbuurg |
  | Basel | Peter Ochs | Basel |
  | Basel | Jean Zaeslein | Basel |
  | Basel | Jean Buxdorf | Basel |
  | Basel | Guillaume Ochs | Liesthal |
  | Bern | Louis Bay | Bern |
  | Bern | Jean Ulrich Luthi | Langnau |
  | Bern | Benoit Munger | Schopfen |
  | Bern | Jean Ulrich Zulauf | Langenthal |
  | Fribourg | George Badoux | Romont |
  | Fribourg | Abraham Fornerod | Avenches |
  | Fribourg | Tobie Barras | Praroman |
  | Fribourg | Louis Devevey | Estavayer-le-Lac |
  | Léman | Jules Muret | Morges |
  | Léman | Louis Frossard | Moudon |
  | Léman | Urbain La Fleschère | Nyon |
  | Léman | Jean-Jacques Bertholet | Corseaux |
  | Lucerne | Jean-Pierre Genhard | Sempach |
  | Lucerne | Alfonse Pfyffer | Lucerne |
  | Lucerne | Henri Grauer | Rothenbourg |
  | Lucerne | Joseph Burkard | Merenschwand |
  | Oberland | Samuel Joneli | Boltigen |
  | Oberland | Jean Vonbergen | Oberhasli |
  | Oberland | Jean Schneider | Frutigen |
  | Oberland | Jean Karlen | Erlenbach |
  | Schaffhausen | Jean Conrad Ziegler | Schaffhausen |
  | Schaffhausen | Bernard Müller | Thayngen |
  | Schaffhausen | Martin Stamm | Schleitheim |
  | Schaffhausen | Jean Henri Keller | Schaffhausen |
  | Solothurn | Joseph Schwaller | Solothurn |
  | Solothurn | Jean Brunner | Balsthal |
  | Solothurn | Joseph Lüthi | Solothurn |
  | Solothurn | Xavier Zeltner | Solothurn |
  | Zürich | Jacques Bodmer | Stäfa |
  | Zürich | Paul Uster | Zürich |
  | Zürich | Henri Stapfer | Horgen |
  | Zürich | Henri Rahn | Zürich |
  