Mauno Pekkala

1890–1952 (age 62)

Biography

Mauno Pekkala served Finland with dignity, leading in times of reconstruction and championing social welfare that aimed to lift families after war.

His measured voice guided policy well into mid-century, and he is laid to rest at Malmi cemetery.

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