Juhan Jaanuson (1894–1967), also known as Joann Jaanuson, Juhan Janusson and Joann Janusson, was an Estonian statistician and politician. Jaanuson was born on 28 October 1894 in

Karksi Karksi is a village in Mulgi Parish in Viljandi County in southern Estonia. (retrieved 28 July 2021) It is located near the town Karksi-Nuia Karksi-Nuia (before 1987 ''Nuia'') is a town in Mulgi Parish, Viljandi County, southern Estonia close ...

in Viljandi County and worked as a statistician. He was elected to the

Estonian Provincial Assembly The Estonian Provincial Assembly ( et, Eestimaa Kubermangu Ajutine Maanõukogu, (Ajutine) Maanõukogu, Eesti Maanõukogu, (Eesti) Maapäev) was elected after the February Revolution in 1917 as the national diet of the Autonomous Governorate of E ...

, which governed the

Autonomous Governorate of Estonia In developmental psychology and moral, political, and bioethical philosophy, autonomy, from , ''autonomos'', from αὐτο- ''auto-'' "self" and νόμος ''nomos'', "law", hence when combined understood to mean "one who gives oneself one's ow ...

between 1917 and 1919; he served for the whole term, but did not sit in the newly formed

Republic of Estonia A republic () is a "state in which power rests with the people or their representatives; specifically a state without a monarchy" and also a "government, or system of government, of such a state." Previously, especially in the 17th and 18th c ...

's Asutav Kogu (Constituent Assembly) or the Riigikogu. He died on 17 January 1967 in Tallinn.Jaan Toomla,
Valitud ja Valitsenud: Eesti parlamentaarsete ja muude esinduskogude ning valitsuste isikkoosseis aastail 1917–1999
' ( National Library of Estonia, 1999), pp. 23, 224.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Jaanuson, Juhan 1894 births 1967 deaths Estonian statisticians Members of the Estonian Provincial Assembly People from Mulgi Parish