About Tuure Salo
Lived 1921 – 2006 (aged 85). Tuure Salo was a Finnish politician and lawyer.
Tuure Olavi Hermanni Salo (7 February 1921 – 19 April 2006) was a Finnish lawyer, bank director and politician, born in Rovaniemi. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1962 to 1970, representing the People's Party of Finland until 1965 and the Liberal People's Party (LKP) after that. He served as Minister of Justice and Deputy Minister of the Interior from 15 May 1977 to 2 March 1978. Salo was the mayor of Rovaniemi from 1963 to 1984. He was a presidential elector in the 1968 Finnish presidential election.
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Who was Tuure Salo?
Finnish politician
When was Tuure Salo born?
Tuure Salo was born on 7 February 1921 in Rovaniemi.
When did Tuure Salo die?
Tuure Salo died on 19 April 2006 in Rovaniemi.
What was Tuure Salo's occupation?
Tuure Salo was a politician and lawyer.
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Tuure Salo was Finnish.
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