About Niilo Ryhtä
Lived 1906 – 1995 (aged 88). Niilo Ryhtä was a Finnish politician and civil servant.
Photograph of the Finnish politician Niilo Ryhtä (1906–1995).
Niilo Mikael Ryhtä (26 September 1906 – 10 August 1995) was a Finnish politician, born in Tammela. He served as Minister of the Interior from 8 February to 18 December 1963 and from 12 September 1964 to 27 May 1966 and as Deputy Minister of Communications from 27 May 1966 to 31 August 1967. Ryhtä was a Member of the Parliament of Finland from 1948 to 1967, representing the Agrarian League, which renamed itself the Centre Party in 1965. He served as Governor of Oulu Province from 1967 to 1973.
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Who was Niilo Ryhtä?
Finnish politician and civil servant (1906–1995)
When was Niilo Ryhtä born?
Niilo Ryhtä was born on 26 September 1906 in Tammela.
When did Niilo Ryhtä die?
Niilo Ryhtä died on 10 August 1995 in Tampere.
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Niilo Ryhtä was a politician and civil servant.
What nationality was Niilo Ryhtä?
Niilo Ryhtä was Finnish.
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