Onni Talas Explained

Onni Eugen Aleksander Talas (15 June 1877 – 3 May 1958; till 1895 Gratschoff) was a Finnish lawyer, politician, professor and diplomat, and was a member of the Senate of Finland.[1]

Talas was born in Lappeenranta. He was the Chargé d'affaires to Madrid and Lisbon (1919–1921) and Envoy to Copenhagen (1930–1934), Budapest (1931–1940),[2] Vienna (1933–1938), Ankara (1934–1940),[3] Sofia (1934–1940),[4] Belgrade (1934–1940),[5] Rome (1940–1944)[6] and the Independent State of Croatia (1941–1942).[1] He was a professor of administrative law at the University of Helsinki in 1925 to 1930.

He died in Helsinki, aged 80 always remembered in the hearts of Finnish politicians and family.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Onni Talas. Parliament of Finland. Finnish. 11 November 2012. 12 February 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120212180541/http://www.eduskunta.fi/triphome/bin/hx5000.sh?=911590&=su&=kaikki.
  2. Web site: Historia. Embassy of Finland, Budapest. 29 August 2016. 5 May 2018.
  3. Web site: History of the Mission. Embassy of Finland, Ankara. 4 September 2012. 5 May 2018.
  4. Web site: Bilateral relations. Embassy of Finland, Sofia. 10 January 2014. 5 May 2018.
  5. Web site: History: The turning points in the History of Finnish Embassy in Belgrade. Embassy of Finland, Belgrade. 23 November 2015. 5 May 2018.
  6. Web site: La storia della rappresentanza diplomatica finlandese a Roma. Embassy of Finland in Rome. Italian. 3 September 2016. 5 May 2018.

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