Thomas Hurter
Swiss politician and aviator
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Thomas August Hurter (born 1 November 1963) is a Swiss politician and former commercial pilot.[1] He currently serves as member of the National Council (Switzerland) for the Swiss People's Party since 2007.[2] He also served on the Cantonal Council of Schaffhausen from 2005 to 2016.[3][4] Since September 2016 he serves as president of Automobile Club of Switzerland.[5] Hurter was previously a pilot for the Swiss Air Force and Swissair/Swiss International Air Lines.[6] He is married to Cornelia Stamm Hurter, a member of the governing council of Schaffhausen.[7]
ConstituencyCanton of Schaffhausen
BornThomas August Hurter
November 1, 1963
November 1, 1963
Spouse
Cornelia Stamm
(m. 1994)Thomas Hurter | |
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Official portrait, 2019 | |
| Member of National Council (Switzerland) | |
| Assumed office 3 December 2007 | |
| Constituency | Canton of Schaffhausen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas August Hurter November 1, 1963 |
| Party | Swiss People's Party |
| Spouse |
Cornelia Stamm
(m. 1994) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Heriot-Watt University (MBA) |
| Occupation | Commercial pilot, politician |
| Website | Official website |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Switzerland |
| Branch/service | Swiss Air Force |
| Rank |  Captain |