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Santeri Alkio | |
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President of the Centre Party of Finland | |
In office 1918–1919 | |
Preceded by | Filip Saalasti |
Succeeded by | Petter Vilhelm Heikkinen |
Personal details | |
Born | 17 June 1862 Laihia, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire |
Died | 24 July 1930 Laihia, Finland | (aged 68)
Political party | Centre Party |
Spouse(s) | Susanna Mannila (1884–1894), Anna Augusta Falenius (1896–1930) |
Occupation | politician, political ideologist |
Profession | Writer |
Santeri Alkio (born Aleksander Filander; 17 June 1862 – 24 July 1930) was a Finnish politician, author and journalist. He is also considered to be the ideological father of the Finnish Centre Party.