Peter Bally

For the Swiss botanical illustrator, see Peter René Oscar Bally.
Peter Bally
Member of the Grand Council of Solothurn
In office
1830–1848
ConstituencyOlten District
Personal details
BornUrs Peter Bally
(1783-02-10)10 February 1783
Schönenwerd, Switzerland
Died23 November 1849(1849-11-23) (aged 66)
Schönenwerd, Switzerland
Spouse
Anna Maria Herzog
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(m. 1807)​
Children14, including Carl Franz and Fritz
OccupationBusinessman, silk ribbon manufacturer, politician

Urs Peter Bally colloquially Peter Bally (10 February 1783 - 23 November 1849) was a Swiss businessman, silk ribbon manufacturer and politician who served on the Grand Council of Solothurn from 1830 to 1848. He was the father of Carl Franz Bally, who founded the Bally (fashion house), in 1851. He is the progenitor of the Bally family.

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