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Lauri Ingman

1868 – 1934

Finnish priest, theologian and politician

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Lived 1868 – 1934 (aged 66). Lauri Ingman was a Finnish politician, theologian, teacher, lutheran pastor and university teacher.

Lars (Lauri) Johannes Ingman (30 June 1868 – 25 October 1934) was a Finnish theologian, bishop and politician. He was born in Teuva. In 1906, he began to serve as the editor of Vartija, a Christian magazine. From 1916 to 1930, he was the professor of practical theology in the University of Helsinki. He was also a member of the conservative National Coalition Party, where he acted as the speaker of the parliament and a minister in several cabinets, and served as the Prime Minister of Finland twice, in 1918–1919 and 1924–1925. In 1930 he was elected Archbishop of Turku, head of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. He died in Turku.

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
University of Helsinki
Positions held
Archbishop of Turku and Finland, Prime Minister of Finland, Member of the Parliament of Finland, Professor
Employers
University of Helsinki
Awards
Honorary doctor of the University of Uppsala; Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland; Cross of Liberty, 1st Class with star; Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star
Also known as
Lars Ingman, Lauri Johannes Ingman

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Lauri Ingman?

Finnish priest, theologian and politician (1868-1934)

When was Lauri Ingman born?

Lauri Ingman was born on 30 June 1868 in Teuva.

When did Lauri Ingman die?

Lauri Ingman died on 25 October 1934 in Turku.

What was Lauri Ingman's occupation?

Lauri Ingman was a politician, theologian, teacher, lutheran pastor and university teacher.

What nationality was Lauri Ingman?

Lauri Ingman was Finnish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lauri Ingman

· Wikidata: Q440166

· DBpedia: Lauri Ingman

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