Elisabeth Kopp is a Swiss politician and the first woman elected to the Swiss Federal Council .Biography Elisabeth Kopp grew up in Bern. After finishing her law studies in 1960, she married Hans W. Kopp . In 1969, she was elected to the district council of Zumikon and, from 1972, she served on the education council of the canton of Zürich. She was president of Zumikon from 1974 until her election as a federal councillor in 1984. As a member of the Free Democratic Party, she served in the National Council of Switzerland from 1979 to 1984.
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