Casimir Pfyffer

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Casimir Pfyffer von Altishofen (10 October 1794, Rome – 11 November 1875) was a Swiss politician and jurist. He was mayor of Lucerne from 1832 to 1835, president of the Swiss National Council in 1854–1855, and five times president of the Federal Supreme Court. In Lucerne, Kasimir-Pfyffer-Strasse is named after him.