Arvid Werner Neovius (27 June 1861 – 28 January 1916) was a Finnish journalist and politician, born in Saint Petersburg. He was a member of the

Diet of Finland The Diet of Finland (Finnish ''Suomen maapäivät'', later ''valtiopäivät''; Swedish ''Finlands Lantdagar''), was the legislative assembly of the Grand Duchy of Finland from 1809 to 1906 and the recipient of the powers of the Swedish Riksda ...

in 1900 and from 1905 to 1906 and of the Parliament of Finland from 1907 until his death in 1916, representing the

Swedish People's Party of Finland The Swedish People's Party of Finland ( sv, Svenska folkpartiet i Finland (SFP); fi, Suomen ruotsalainen kansanpuolue (RKP)) is a political party in Finland aiming to represent the interests of the minority Swedish-speaking population of Finland ...

. He was the elder brother of

Dagmar Neovius Dagmar Louise Charlotte Neovius (21 May 1867 – 27 July 1939) was a Finnish educator and politician. A member of the Swedish People's Party, she was elected to Parliament in 1907 as one of the first group of female MPs. She had three spells as ...

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