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The Association Cantonale Bernoise des Fabricants d'Horlogerie was an organization of watchmakers in [[Canton Berne]] in the 1920s.
The Association Cantonale Bernoise des Fabricants d'Horlogerie (ACBFH) was an organization of watchmakers in [[Canton Berne]] in the 1910s and 1920s. It was founded in [[1916]] and was located at Rue Haller and Rue de la Gare 14 in [[Bienne]].
 
In [[1916]], the following were members:
* [[Paul-Ernest Brandt]], [[Bienne]] (president)
* [[Henri Sandoz]], [[Tavannes]] (vice president)
* [[Baptiste Savoye]], [[Saint-Imier]] (vice president)
* [[William Favre]], [[Cormoret]] (member)
* [[Emile Quartier]], [[Malleray]] (member)
* [[Auguste Reymond]], [[Tramelan]] (member)
* [[Léon Maître]], [[Noirmont]] (member)
* [[Arnold Maire]], [[Longeau]] (member)
* [[G. Homberger-Schöni]], [[Bienne]] (member)
* [[Hans Gasser]], [[Bienne]] (member)
* [[Joseph Meyer]], [[Porrentruy]] (member)
* [[Georges Russbach]], [[Court]] (member)
* [[Charles Picard]], [[Bienne]] (member)
* [[Frédéric-Louis Colomb]], lawyer, [[Neuchâtel]] (secretary)
 
In [[1918]], the following were members:
* [[Henri Sandoz]], [[Tavannes]] (president)
* [[Baptiste Savoye]], [[Saint-Imier]] (vice president)
* [[Paul-Ernest Brandt]], [[Bienne]] (vice president)
* [[William Favre]], [[Cormoret]] (member)
* [[Hans Gasser]], [[Bienne]] (member)
* [[G. Homberger-Schöni]], [[Bienne]] (member)
* [[Arnold Maire]], [[Longeau]] (member)
* [[Léon Maître]], [[Noirmont]] (member)
* [[Joseph Meyer]], [[Porrentruy]] (member)
* [[Charles Picard]], [[Bienne]] (member)
* [[Emile Quartier]], [[Malleray]] (member)
* [[E. Reymond]], [[Tramelan]] (member)
* [[Georges Russbach]], [[Court]] (member)
 
In [[1920]], the following were members:
* [[William Favre]], [[Cormoret]] (president)
* [[Henri Sandoz]], [[Tavannes]] (president)
* [[Paul-Ernest Brandt]], [[Bienne]] (vice president)
* [[Alfred Pfister]], [[Saint-Imier]] (assessor)
* [[G. Homberger-Schöni]], [[Bienne]] (assessor)
* [[Charles Picard]], [[Bienne]] (member)
* [[Emile Quartier]], [[Malleray]] (member)
* [[Georges Russbach]], [[Court]] (member)
* [[Léon Maître]], [[Noirmont]] (member)
* [[Joseph Meyer]], [[Porrentruy]] (member)
* [[Alfred Perrenoud]], [[Bienne]] (member)
* [[Samuel Tripet]], [[Büren]] (member)
* [[H. Gilomen]] (member)
* [[Charles Jeanneret]], [[Saint-Imier]] (member)
* [[H. Maeder]] (member)
* [[Bahon]] (member)
It is also noted that the group covers [[Bienne]], [[Perles]], and [[Longeau]]; [[Büren]] and [[Lyss]]; [[Vallon de Saint-Imier]]; [[Moutier|District de Moutier]]; [[Tramelan]]; [[Franches-Montagnes]]; [[Ajoie]] and [[Delémont]]


As of [[1923]], the following were members:
As of [[1923]], the following were members:
* Alfred Pfister, Technical Director, Fabrique des [[Longines]], [[Saint-Imier]] (President)
* Alfred Pfister, Technical Director, [[Longines|Fabrique des Longines]], [[Saint-Imier]] (President)
* Henry Sandoz, Director, [[Tavannes Watch Co]], [[Tavannes]]
* Henry Sandoz, Director, [[Tavannes Watch Co]], [[Tavannes]] (committee member)
* Paul E. Brandt, Administrator, [[Omega|Oméga Watch Co]], [[Bienne]]
* Paul E. Brandt, Managing Director, [[Omega|Oméga Watch Co]], [[Bienne]] (committee member)
* Charles Picard, [[Goschler & Co]], [[Bienne]]
* Charles Picard, [[Goschler & Co]], [[Bienne]] (committee member)
* Georges Russbach, [[Russbach-Haenni & Co]], [[Court]]
* Georges Russbach, [[Russbach-Haenni & Co]], [[Court]] (committee member)
* Léon Maître, watchmaker from [[Noirmont]]
* Léon Maître, watchmaker from [[Noirmont]] (committee member)
* Charles Jeanneret, [[Léonidas Watch Factory]], [[Saint-Imier]]
* Charles Jeanneret, [[Léonidas Watch Factory]], [[Saint-Imier]] (committee member)
* Louis Maeder, Director, [[Nouvelle Fabrique de Tavannes]], [[Tavannes]]
* Louis Maeder, Director, [[Nouvelle Fabrique de Tavannes]], [[Tavannes]] (committee member)
* Alfred Perrenoud, Director, [[Louis Müller & Co]], [[Bienne]]
* Alfred Perrenoud, Director, [[Louis Müller & Co]], [[Bienne]] (committee member)
* Samuel Tripet, [[H. Williamson Ltd]], [[Büren]]
* Samuel Tripet, [[H. Williamson Ltd]], [[Büren]] (committee member)
ont été confirmés comme Membres du Comité.
* MM. Emile Frey, [[Maison Frey & Co]], [[Bienne]] (new member)
* MM. Emile Frey, [[Maison Frey & Co]], [[Bienne]]
* Emile Juillard, [[Maison Juillard & Co]], [[Cortébert]] (new member)
* Emile Juillard, [[Maison Juillard & Co]], [[Cortébert]]
* Jules Russbach, [[Record Dreadnought Watch Co]], [[Tramelan]] (new member)
* Jules Russbach, [[Record Dreadnought Watch Co]], [[Tramelan]]
* J. Stuber, [[Fontenais|Fabrique d'horlogerie de Fontenais]], [[Fontenais]] (new member)
* J. Stuber, [[Fabrique d'horlogerie de Fontenais]], [[Fontenais]]
* G. Homberger-Schoeni (resigned in 1923, honorary Vice President)
* Armand Huguenin, [[Orion|Fabrique de montres Orion]], [[Bienne]] (Commissioner-Verifiers)
* Emile Quartier, [[Malleray Watch Co]], [[Malleray]] (Commissioner-Verifiers)
* André Vaucher, [[Recta|Fabrique d'horlogerie Recta]] (Alternate Commissioner-Verifiers)
 
In [[1941]], the members were:
* Paul-Ernest Brandt, (president until [[1941]])
* Georges Droz, [[Tavannes]] (new president)
* Jules Weber-Chopard, [[Vallon de Saint-Imier]] (vice president)
* Jules Girard, [[Tramelan]] (vice president)


[[Category:Watchmaking organizations]]
[[Category:Watchmaking organizations]]
[[Category:Canton Bienne]]
[[Category:Canton Bienne]]

Latest revision as of 02:12, 7 April 2023

The Association Cantonale Bernoise des Fabricants d'Horlogerie (ACBFH) was an organization of watchmakers in Canton Berne in the 1910s and 1920s. It was founded in 1916 and was located at Rue Haller and Rue de la Gare 14 in Bienne.

In 1916, the following were members:

In 1918, the following were members:

In 1920, the following were members:

It is also noted that the group covers Bienne, Perles, and Longeau; Büren and Lyss; Vallon de Saint-Imier; District de Moutier; Tramelan; Franches-Montagnes; Ajoie and Delémont

As of 1923, the following were members:

In 1941, the members were:

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