Arvi Samuli Kontu (1 September 1883 – 31 January 1945) was a

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agronomist and politician. He was a member of the

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from 1919 to 1922, representing the National Progressive Party. He was born in

Kalanti Kalanti ( sv, Kaland, officially ''Uusikirkko Tl'' during 1915–1936) is a former municipality in Southwest Finland region, Finland. Kalanti is first mentioned in historical sources 1316. It was merged with Uusikaupunki in 1993. In 1756, a reli ...

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kontu, Arvi 1883 births 1945 deaths People from Uusikaupunki Politicians from Turku and Pori Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) National Progressive Party (Finland) politicians Members of the Parliament of Finland (1919–1922)