August Kuusisto (18 December 1883, Puumala - 11 February 1972; surname until 1920 Kauranen) was a Finnish farmer and politician. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1927 to 1929 and again from 1930 to 1945, representing the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP). [1]
The speaker of the Parliament of Finland, along with two deputy speakers, is elected by Parliament during the first plenary session each year. Speakers are chosen for a year at a time. In addition to their preparing the work in plenary sessions the speakers also play a key role in Parliament's international co-operation, which includes visits by speakers and international delegations as well as participation in numerous interparliamentary organisations.
Katja Maria Hänninen is a Finnish salesperson and politician. She is a member of the Parliament of Finland since 2014, representing the Left Alliance.
Elsi Maria Hetemäki-Olander is a Finnish secondary school teacher and politician. She was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1970 to 1991, representing the National Coalition Party.
Juho Karvonen was a Finnish logger and politician. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1945 to 1962, representing the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP).
Raimo Aulis Mähönen is a Finnish politician. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1995 to 2003, representing the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP).
Aleksanteri (Ale) Holopainen was a Finnish farmer and politician. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1957 to 1970, representing the Agrarian League.
Abraham (Aapo) Harjula was a Finnish cooperative inspector and politician. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1917 to 1918, representing the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP). He was imprisoned from 1918 to 1921 for having sided with the Reds during the Finnish Civil War.
August Viljam Koskinen was a Finnish carpenter and politician. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1919 to 1922, representing the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP).
Johannes (Hannes) Valkama was a Finnish Lutheran clergyman and politician. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1924 to 1927, representing the National Progressive Party.
Atte Johannes Muhonen was a Finnish farmer and politician. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1922 to 1929 and again from 1936 to 1939, representing the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP).
Leonard Typpö was a Finnish farmer and lay preacher, born in Rautio. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1911 until his death in 1922, representing the Finnish Party from 1911 to 1918 and the National Coalition Party from 1918 to 1922.
Kauko Ilmari Tuupainen is a Finnish accountant and politician. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland between 2011 and 2015, representing the Finns Party.
Johan Eino Kilpi was a Finnish journalist and politician. He served as Minister of Social Affairs from 17 April 1945 to 26 March 1946, Minister of Education from 26 March 1946 to 26 May 1946 and Minister of the Interior from 26 May to 29 July 1948. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland, representing the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP) from 1930 to 1933 and the Finnish People's Democratic League (SKDL) from 1948 to 1962. He was the candidate of the SKDL in the presidential elections of 1956, getting 18.7% of the vote. He was married to Sylvi-Kyllikki Kilpi.
Eero Erkko was a Finnish journalist and politician. He served as minister of social affairs from 27 November 1918 to 17 April 1919, minister of transport and public works from 17 April to 15 August 1919 and Minister of Trade and Industry from 15 August 1919 to 15 March 1920. He was a member of the Diet of Finland from 1894 to 1900 and again from 1905 to 1906 and of the Parliament of Finland from 1907 to 1919, representing the Young Finnish Party until 1918 and the National Progressive Party from 1918 to 1919.
Tyko Henrik Reinikka was a Finnish bank director and politician. He served as Minister of Trade and Industry from 31 December 1925 to 13 December 1926, Minister of Finance from 18 August 1929 to 4 July 1930, as Deputy Minister of Finance from 6 March to 7 October 1936 and again from 5 March 1943 to 8 August 1944. He was born in Oulu, and was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1922 to 1930, representing the Agrarian League. As one of the accused in the War-responsibility trials, he was given a prison sentence of two years on 21 February 1946 because of his political role during the Continuation War. He was pardoned by President Paasikivi on 21 October 1947.
Eino Albin Raunio was a Finnish politician. He served as Minister of Finance from 1968 to 1970. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1939 to 1970, representing the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP).
Robert Ruohtula was a Finnish farmer and politician. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1911 to 1913, representing the Finnish Party.
Aron (Aaro) Salo was a Finnish house painter and politician. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1907 to 1913 and again from 1917 to 1918, representing the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP). He was imprisoned in 1918 for having sided with the Reds during the Finnish Civil War.
Anders (Antti) Tossavainen was a Finnish salesperson and politician. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1947 to 1948, representing the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP).
Events in the year 2008 in Finland.
