Ado Rõõmussaar (2 June 1891 – 11 March 1970) was an
Estonia
Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru ...
n politician. He was a member of the
I Riigikogu
I Riigikogu was the first legislature of the Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu). The legislature was elected after 1920 elections (held on 27–29 November 1920). It sat between 20 December 1920 and 30 May 1923, before the next round of elections w ...
from 7 to 18 January 1921, when he resigned. He succeeded
Hans Mitt
Hans Mitt (10 December 1884 in Voltveti Parish (now Saarde Parish), Kreis Pernau – 27 January 1968) was an Estonian politician. He was a member of I Riigikogu
I Riigikogu was the first legislature of the Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu). The leg ...
and was replaced by
Andres Lilienblatt.
Rõõmussaar was born in Uue-Vändra Parish (now part of
Põhja-Pärnumaa Parish
Põhja-Pärnumaa Parish () is a rural municipality in Pärnu County
Pärnu County ( or ''Pärnumaa''; ) is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is situated in the south-western part of the country, on the coast of Gulf of Riga, and borders Lä� ...
) in
Pärnu County
Pärnu County ( or ''Pärnumaa''; ) is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is situated in the south-western part of the country, on the coast of Gulf of Riga, and borders Lääne and Rapla counties to the north, Järva and Viljandi counties to ...
. He was a farmer and later worked as an accountant at
Vatla manor. From 1917 until 1920, and again from 1930 until 1931, he was the Mayor of Uue-Vändra Parish.
References
1891 births
1970 deaths
Members of the Riigikogu, 1920–1923
Farmers' Assemblies politicians
Mayors of places in Estonia
People from Põhja-Pärnumaa Parish
Politicians from Pärnu County
Accountants
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