Juho Vennola | |
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5th Prime Minister of Finland | |
In office 15 August 1919 – 15 March 1920 |
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President | Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg |
Preceded by | Kaarlo Castrén |
Succeeded by | Rafael Erich |
In office 9 April 1921 – 2 June 1922 |
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President | Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg |
Preceded by | Rafael Erich |
Succeeded by | Aimo Cajander |
Personal details | |
Born | 19 June 1872 Oulu |
Died | 3 December 1938 | (aged 66)
Political party | National Progressive Party |
Juho Heikki Vennola (originally Karhu, 19 June 1872 in Oulu – 3 December 1938 in Helsinki) was Professor of National Economics at the University of Helsinki, a member of the Parliament of Finland, and a politician from the National Progressive Party, who served as Prime Minister of Finland for two times.
Vennola's first government was from 15 August 1919 to 15 March 1920 and his second one was from 9 April 1921 to 2 June 1922. He was also acting Prime Minister in the second government of Pehr Evind Svinhufvud from 18 February to 21 March 1931. He also served as Deputy Minister of Finance (1918–1919), Minister of Trade and Industry (1919), Minister of Foreign Affairs (1922–1924) and Minister of Finance (1930–1931).
Vennola served as a member of the parliament from 1919 to 1930 and was a member of the Tartu Board of Peace in 1920.