Inkeri Anttila | |
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Minister of Justice of Finland | |
In office 13 June 1975 – 30 November 1975 | |
Prime Minister | Keijo Liinamaa |
Preceded by | Matti Louekoski |
Succeeded by | Kristian Gestrin |
Personal details | |
Born | Sylvi Inkeri Metsämies 29 November 1916 Viipuri, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire |
Died | 6 July 2013 Helsinki, Finland | (aged 96)
Spouse |
Sulo Anttila (m. 1934) |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | University of Helsinki |
Sylvi Inkeri Anttila (née Metsämies; 29 November 1916 – 6 July 2013) was a Finnish jurist and criminologist who was the Minister of Justice of Finland during the caretaker government of Keijo Liinamaa in 1975. She studied criminal law at the University of Helsinki, becoming the first woman in Finland to receive a doctorate in law in 1946 and the first female professor of criminal law in Finland in 1961.