Background
Pipping, Hugo Edvard was born on June 12, 1895 in Helsingfors, Finland. Son of Knut Hugo and Anna (Westermarck) Pipping.
Pipping, Hugo Edvard was born on June 12, 1895 in Helsingfors, Finland. Son of Knut Hugo and Anna (Westermarck) Pipping.
Master of Arts, University Helsingfors, 1917, Doctor of Philosophy, 1928. Doctor of Economics and Social Sciences (honorary), 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, (honorary), University Uppsala, 1965.
With University Library of Helsingfors, 1916-1928. Professor economics and statistics Swedish School Economics, Helsingfors, 1928-1941. Reader U. Helsingfors, 1935-1941, professor economics, 1941-1959, dean faculty social science, 1945-1950, vice rector, 1950-1958, chancellor Abo Academy, 1958-1967.
Member board management Oy Kaukas Ab.
1932-1975; member supervisory board Nordiska Foreningsbanken, 1952-1972, secretary general planning committee, 1940-1942.
Member Board Swedish Peoples Party in Finland, 1929-1944. Vice chairman Swedish Literature Society of Finland, 1947-1966. Member Economics Society Finland (secretary 1929-1944).
Member Societas Scientiarum Fennica, History Society Finland.
Married Ella Geologica Tammelander, July 8, 1922. Children: Jost Joachim (deceased), Helena (Mistress Carl Fredrik Meinander), Fredrik.