Peeter Tarvel Explained

Peeter Tarvel
Birth Name:Peeter Treiberg
Birth Date:11 July 1894
Birth Place:Koduvere, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire
Death Place:Omsk, Russian SFSR, USSR
Nationality:Estonian
Occupation:Politician and historian

Peeter Tarvel (until 1935 Peeter Treiberg; 11 July 1894 Vihula Parish (now Haljala Parish), Wierland County – 19 October 1953 Omsk, Russian SFSR) was an Estonian politician and historian.[1] He was a member of I Riigikogu. He became a member of the Riigikogu on 18 October 1921. He replaced Artur Bach. On 17 October 1922, he resigned his position and he was replaced by Johannes Lehman.[2] He was sent to a prison camp for "unsociable elements," where he died.[1] He was the uncle of the historian Enn Tarvel.

Notes and References

  1. News: Prof. P. Tarvel Surnud . Meie Kodu . July 1, 1954 . Sydney, Australia . 2 . December 19, 2023 . Newspapers.com.
  2. Web site: Juhatus ja liikmed . Riigikogu . 1 March 2021 . et.