Esa Heikki Kaitila (22 April 1909, Viipuri – 18 June 1975,

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) was a Finnish professor and politician. He served as Minister of Social Affairs and Deputy Minister of Finance from 17 November 1953 to 5 May 1954, as Minister of Trade and Industry from 27 May to 29 November 1957 and as

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from 12 September 1964 to 27 May 1966. He was a Member of the

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, representing the People's Party of Finland from 1951 to 1965 and the Liberal People's Party from 1965 to 1966.Eduskunta / Esa Kaitila
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kaitila, Esa 1909 births 1975 deaths Politicians from Vyborg People from Viipuri Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) People's Party of Finland (1951) politicians Liberals (Finland) politicians Deputy Prime Ministers of Finland Ministers of Finance of Finland Ministers of Trade and Industry of Finland Government ministers of Finland Members of the Parliament of Finland (1951–54) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1954–58) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1958–62) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1962–66) 20th-century Finnish economists