A. A. Kannisto

Finnish politician and Senate member

A. A. Kannisto - Finnish politician and Senate member
Born

March 6th, 1876
149 years ago

Died

March 14th, 1930
95 years ago — 54 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Finland

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Born in 1876, served as a prominent Finnish politician during the early 20th century. Became a member of the Finnish Senate, contributing to significant political developments in Finland. Advocated for various social reforms and was involved in the political landscape during Finland's transition to independence. Engaged in activities that shaped the Finnish legislative framework.

Served as a member of the Finnish Senate

Contributed to Finnish political reforms

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