Jouko Ilmari Leino

Background

Leino, Jouko Ilmari was born on December 10, 1911 in Karkkila, Finland. Son of Toivo Mauritz and Helena (Willi) Leino.

Education

TheolCand, U. Helsinki, 1936; Master of Arts in General History, Philosophy & Ethics, U. Helsinki, 1951; TheolLic, U. Helsinki, 1981; postgraduate, U. Gothenburg, Sweden, 1960-1961; postgraduate, University of California, Berkeley, 1963.

Career

Pastor, Lutheran State Church of Finland, various locations, 1937-1989. Pastor University of California, Berkeley, 1988. Lecturer Finnish Church Today, Netherlands, 1946.

Achievements

• Jouko Ilmari Leino has been listed as a noteworthy Clergyman, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With Coast and Field Artillery, 1931-1932, 39-40, 41-44. Member Paasikivi Society, Sauna Society, Tampere Swedish Club (Stock Exch. section), History Society, National Geography Society.

Interests

• Avocations: welfare work in Finland, languages, chamber music, travel, writing.

Connections

Married Anna-Liisa Leskinen, January 10, 1937. Children: Sinikka, Hilpi, Helina, Ilmary, Samuli.

Father:

Toivo Mauritz Leino

Mother:

Helena (Willi) Leino

Spouse:

Anna-Liisa Leskinen

child:

Sinikka Leino

child:

Samuli Leino

child:

Hilpi Leino

child:

Ilmary Leino

child:

Helina Leino