Career
He served as Minister of Trade and Industry from 7 October 1936 to 12 March 1937 and Minister of Education from 5 March 1943 to 17 November 1944.
He served as Minister of Trade and Industry from 7 October 1936 to 12 March 1937 and Minister of Education from 5 March 1943 to 17 November 1944.
He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1943 to 1951, representing the National Progressive Party.