Governments and ministers since 1917
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Karl Waldén
Personal details
Date and place of birth: 1.12.1878 Helsinki
Days in office 1973
Ministerial duties
- Paasikivi II - Minister of Defence 17.11.1944 - 1.12.1944 (ammatti/virkamies)
- Castren U. - Minister of Defence 21.9.1944 - 17.11.1944 (ammatti/virkamies)
- Hackzell - Minister of Defence 8.8.1944 - 21.9.1944 (ammatti/virkamies)
- Linkomies - Minister of Defence 5.3.1943 - 8.8.1944 (ammatti/virkamies)
- Rangell - Minister of Defence 4.1.1941 - 5.3.1943 (ammatti/virkamies)
- Ryti II - Minister of Defence 27.3.1940 - 4.1.1941 (ammatti/virkamies)
- Castren K. - Minister of War 17.4.1919 - 15.8.1919 (ammatti/virkamies)
- Ingman - Minister of War 27.11.1918 - 17.4.1919 (ammatti/virkamies)