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Uuno Hannula

1891 – 1963

Finnish politician

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About Uuno Hannula

Lived 1891 – 1963 (aged 71). Uuno Hannula was a Finnish politician.

Uuno Yrjö Hannula (22 October 1891 – 26 July 1963) was a Finnish journalist and politician, born in Alatornio. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1927 to 1944, representing the Agrarian League. He served as Minister of Education from 12 March 1937 to 27 March 1940. He was the governor of Lapland Province from 1944 to 1958. He was a presidential elector in the 1937, 1940 and 1943 presidential elections.

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Important facts

Born
22 October 1891
Birth century
19th century
Died
26 July 1963
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
Finland
Positions held
Minister of Education, Member of the Parliament of Finland
Awards
Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland; Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland; Memorial medal of the War of Liberation; Medal of Merit, First Class, of the Civil Defence; Medal for Humane Benevolence; Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy; Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta; Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎; Order of Merit of the Kingdom of Hungary (1922)

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Uuno Hannula?

Finnish politician

When was Uuno Hannula born?

Uuno Hannula was born on 22 October 1891.

When did Uuno Hannula die?

Uuno Hannula died on 26 July 1963.

What was Uuno Hannula's occupation?

Uuno Hannula was a politician.

What nationality was Uuno Hannula?

Uuno Hannula was Finnish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Uuno Hannula

· Wikidata: Q17380538

· DBpedia: Uuno Hannula

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