| Urho Castrén | |
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| Prime Minister of Finland | |
| In office 21 September 1944 – 17 November 1944 |
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| Preceded by | Antti Hackzell |
| Succeeded by | Juho Kusti Paasikivi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 December 1886 Jyväskylä |
| Died | 8 March 1965 |
| Political party | National Coalition Party |
Urho Jonas Castrén (30 December 1886, Jyväskylä – 8 March 1965) was a Finnish politician from the National Coalition Party and Prime Minister of Finland in 1944.[1]
Castrén formed coalition government after Hackzell became incapacitated. The main task of his government was enforcing Moscow Armistice.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Antti Hackzell |
Prime Minister of Finland 1944 |
Succeeded by Juho Kusti Paasikivi |
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