Fernand Corbat (27 August 1925 – 13 December 2010) was a Swiss journalist, administrator and politician for the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland from the canton of Geneva.
Life Fernand Corbat was born on 27 August 1925 in Asuel, Switzerland, to Xavier Corbat, a police officer, and Marie Meyer. After studying political science at the University of Geneva and the Graduate Institute of International Studies, he worked as a journalist from 1950 to 1958.
From 1958 to 1963, he was an employee of the (now part of Economiesuisse). He then served as a consultant until 1972 and later as director of the .
From 1964 to 1972, he was a member of the Grand Council of Geneva, which he chaired in 1971. After the 1971 Swiss federal election, he served on the National Council from 1971 to 1979.
He was married to Eliane Boand. He died in Chêne-Bourg, Switzerland, on 13 December 2010.
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