Kyösti Kallio
Appearance
Kyösti Kallio | |
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4th President of Finland | |
In office 1 March 1937 – 19 December 1940 | |
Prime Minister | Aimo Kaarlo Cajander Risto Ryti |
Preceded by | Pehr Evind Svinhufvud |
Succeeded by | Risto Ryti |
Prime Minister of Finland | |
In office 7 October 1936 – 15 February 1937 | |
Preceded by | Toivo Mikael Kivimäki |
Succeeded by | Aimo Cajander |
In office 16 August 1929 – 4 July 1930 | |
Preceded by | Oskari Mantere |
Succeeded by | Pehr Evind Svinhufvud |
In office 31 December 1925 – 13 December 1926 | |
Preceded by | Antti Tulenheimo |
Succeeded by | Väinö Tanner |
In office 14 November 1922 – 18 January 1924 | |
Preceded by | Aimo Cajander |
Succeeded by | Aimo Cajander |
Personal details | |
Born | Ylivieska, Finland | 10 April 1873
Died | 19 December 1940 Helsinki, Finland | (aged 67)
Nationality | Finnish |
Political party | Agrarian League |
Spouse(s) | Kaisa Nivala |
Children | Vieno, Veikko, Kerttu, Kalervo, Kaino and Katri |
Occupation | Farmer, bank clerk |
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Kyösti Kallio (10 April 1873 - 19 December 1940) was the fourth President of Finland.[1]
He was president from 1937 to 1940. He is the only Finnish president who did not have any higher education.
Kallio was born in Ylivieska. He died in Helsinki.
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