Åke Gartz
Åke Gartz | |
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| Foreign Minister of Finland | |
| In office 17 March 1950 – 20 September 1951 | |
| Preceded by | Carl Enckell |
| Succeeded by | Sakari Tuomioja |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 June 1888 Helsinki |
| Died | 29 November 1974 (aged 86) Karis |
| Occupation | CEO |
Åke Henrik Gartz (9 June 1888[1][2] in Helsinki – 29 March 1974 in Karis) was a Finnish politician. Gartz served as Minister of Trade and Industry in the J. K. Paasikivi II and III Cabinet from 1944 to 1946,[3] and later at the Kekkonen I and II Cabinet as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1950 to 1951.[4][5]
Gartz was an Independent politician and did not represent any party, but was counted close to the Swedish People's Party.[6]
Gartz graduated as a Bachelor of Philosophy in 1909 and a Bachelor of Law in 1914. He received the honorary title in 1917.[7]
As Minister Gartz came from industry and employers' organizations; He was Deputy Director of A. Ahlström since 1931[7] and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Finnish Association of Employers.[8]
After his ministry, Gartz served as Envoy of Finland in Bern[9] 1951–1953 and in Bucharest and Moscow from 1953 to 1955 (1954–1955 as Ambassador).[10][11]
Åke Gartz received the honorary title of Vuorineuvos in 1940.[12]
References
- ^ [1]
- ^ https://uppslagsverket.fi/sv/view-103684-GartzAake
- ^ "Finnish Government - Ministers of Trade and Industry". Valtioneuvosto.fi. Archived from the original on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
- ^ "Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland - Ministers of Foreign Affairs". Valtioneuvosto.fi. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ "Ministerin tiedot Gartz, Åke Henrik". Valtioneuvosto.
- ^ Esimerkiksi Widescreen.fi
- ^ a b Blomstedt, Yrjö (1950). Mitä Missä Milloin 1951 (in Finnish). Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. p. 168.
- ^ TKK
- ^ Bernin suurlähetystön historia
- ^ Suomen edustustopäälliköt Moskovassa viitattu 2.2.2016
- ^ Suomen suurlähetystö Romania, Historia viitattu 2.2.2016
- ^ Otavan iso tietosanakirja, osa 2 (2. painos). Helsinki: Otava, 1962.
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