Political Career
He was a member of the National Coalition Party (Finland) and was the first chairman of the party between 1918 and 1919. He was re-elected its leader in 1925, following the administration of Antti Tulenheimo.
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| Name | Suolahti, Hugo |
| Alternative names | Suolahti, Viktor Hugo |
| Short description | Finnish politician |
| Date of birth | 7 October 1874 |
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| Date of death | 23 February 1944 |
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