Pekka Ahmavaara, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Finnish politician
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Place of Birth: Ylitornio, Regional State Administrative Agency for Lapland, Finland
About Pekka Ahmavaara
- Pekka Ahmavaara (28 October 1862 – 26 December 1929; surname until 1906 Aulin) was a Finnish bank director and politician.
- He was born in Ylitornio, and was a member of the Diet of Finland from 1894 to 1906 and of the Parliament of Finland from 1907 to 1916 and again from 1917 to 1919.
- He represented the Young Finnish Party until 1918 and the National Coalition Party from 1918 to 1919.Nikolay Bobrikov's government exiled him to Sweden during the first wave of Russification in 1903.
- He was allowed to return in 1905.In 1924–1925 he was a member of the city council of Oulu.
- In 1925 he was a member of electoral college, which elected president of Finland.He was also a president of the Economic Society of the Oulu Province (predecessor of the ProAgria Oulu Maaseutukeskus ry).
- He died in Oulu, aged 67.
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