Pehr Evind Svinhufvud af Qvalstad served as the president of Finland from 1931 to 1937. Before 1917, as a lawyer, judge, and politician in the Grand Duchy of Finland, Svinhufvud played a major role in the movement for Finnish independence, and he presented the Declaration of Independence to the Parliament on 15 December [O.S. 2 December] 1917.
- Occupation
- politician, judge, jurist, head of government
- Position held
- member of the Parliament of Finland, President of Finland, Prime Minister of Finland, member of the Parliament of Finland
- Citizenship
- Finland, Grand Duchy of Finland
- Born
- December 15, 1861
