Paavo Aitio
Paavo Johannes Aitio (14 July 1918 Turku - 1 June 1989 Turku) was a Finnish politician who served as a Member of the Finnish People's Democratic League (SKDL) (1951–1977),[1][2] Minister in two governments and Governor of Turku and Pori (1977–1985).[3] He was a candidate for the SKDL in the 1962 presidential election. He was elected to the parliament of Finland in 1956.
Paavo Johannes Aitio | |
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 Paavo Aitio in 1966 | |
| Minister of Labor | |
| In office 30 November 1975 – 29 September 1976 | |
| Preceded by | Ilmo Paananen |
| Succeeded by | Paavo Väyrynen |
| Minister of Transport | |
| In office 22 March 1968 – 14 May 1970 | |
| Preceded by | Leo Suonpää |
| Succeeded by | Martti Niskala |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Paavo Johannes Aitio 14 July 1918 Turku, Finland |
| Died | 1 June 1989 (aged 70) Turku, Finland |
| Political party | Finnish People's Democratic League |
After his retirement from politics, Aitio was named an honorary professor of political science by the University of Turku in 1980.
References
- "Paavo Aitio". www.eduskunta.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- "Ministerin tiedot, Aitio, Paavo Johannes". Valtioneuvosto (in Finnish). Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- "Aitio, Paavo (1918 - 1989)". kansallisbiografia.fi. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
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