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'''Edvard Asser Salo''' (22 February 1902, in [[Laukaa]], [[Grand Duchy of Finland]] – 11 February 1938, in [[Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic|Karelian ASSR]], [[Soviet Union]]) was a [[Finland|Finnish]] lawyer and politician. He was a member of the [[Parliament of Finland]] from 1929 to 1930, representing the [[Socialist Electoral Organisation of Workers and Smallholders]] (STPV). |
'''Edvard Asser Salo''' ([[Russian language|Russian]] Ассер Эдуардович Сало, ''Asser Eduardovich Salo''; 22 February 1902, in [[Laukaa]], [[Grand Duchy of Finland]] – 11 February 1938, in [[Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic|Karelian ASSR]], [[Soviet Union]]) was a [[Finland|Finnish]] lawyer and politician. He was a member of the [[Parliament of Finland]] from 1929 to 1930, representing the [[Socialist Electoral Organisation of Workers and Smallholders]] (STPV). |
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On 4 June 1930, he was kidnapped in [[Vaasa]] by activists of the anti-communist [[Lapua Movement]], who forced him under threat for his life to make a public promise to never again engage in communist activities on the territory of [[Vaasa Province]]. Soon thereafter he went into exile, first to [[Sweden]], then to the [[Soviet Union]], where he worked at first as a lecturer at the [[International Lenin School]] in [[Moscow]]. He worked in administrative functions in [[Leningrad]] from 1935 to 1936 and in the [[Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic|Karelian ASSR]] from 1936 until 18 August 1937, when he was dismissed. |
On 4 June 1930, he was kidnapped in [[Vaasa]] by activists of the anti-communist [[Lapua Movement]], who forced him under threat for his life to make a public promise to never again engage in communist activities on the territory of [[Vaasa Province]]. Soon thereafter he went into exile, first to [[Sweden]], then to the [[Soviet Union]], where he worked at first as a lecturer at the [[International Lenin School]] in [[Moscow]]. He worked in administrative functions in [[Leningrad]] from 1935 to 1936 and in the [[Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic|Karelian ASSR]] from 1936 until 18 August 1937, when he was dismissed. |
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Revision as of 22:28, 27 April 2022
Edvard Asser Salo (Russian Ассер Эдуардович Сало, Asser Eduardovich Salo; 22 February 1902, in Laukaa, Grand Duchy of Finland – 11 February 1938, in Karelian ASSR, Soviet Union) was a Finnish lawyer and politician. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1929 to 1930, representing the Socialist Electoral Organisation of Workers and Smallholders (STPV).
On 4 June 1930, he was kidnapped in Vaasa by activists of the anti-communist Lapua Movement, who forced him under threat for his life to make a public promise to never again engage in communist activities on the territory of Vaasa Province. Soon thereafter he went into exile, first to Sweden, then to the Soviet Union, where he worked at first as a lecturer at the International Lenin School in Moscow. He worked in administrative functions in Leningrad from 1935 to 1936 and in the Karelian ASSR from 1936 until 18 August 1937, when he was dismissed.
As one of the victims of the Great Purge, he was arrested by the NKVD, sentenced to death and shot on 11 February 1938.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "Eduskunta – kansanedustajat". Eduskunta.fi. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
- 1902 births
- 1938 deaths
- Finnish people executed by the Soviet Union
- Finnish emigrants to Sweden
- Finnish exiles
- People from Laukaa
- People from Vaasa Province (Grand Duchy of Finland)
- Socialist Electoral Organisation of Workers and Smallholders politicians
- Members of the Parliament of Finland (1929–30)
- University of Helsinki alumni
- Finnish emigrants to the Soviet Union
- People granted political asylum in the Soviet Union
- Great Purge victims from Finland
- Kidnapped politicians