Jenny Mathilda af Forselles (27 May 1869,

Elimäki Elimäki (Swedish: ''Elimä'') is a former municipality of Finland. It was located in the province of Southern Finland and was part of the region of Kymenlaakso. The municipality had a population of 8,199 and covered an area of 391.74 km² ...

– 16 September 1938,

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) was a Finnish secondary school teacher and politician. She was a member of the

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from 1909 to 1910 and again from 1911 to 1917, representing the

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(SFP).

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