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Colonel Mikko (''Karl Johan Michael'') Collan (22 July 1881 – 3 October 1964) was a
Finnish Finnish may refer to: * Something or someone from, or related to Finland * Culture of Finland * Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland * Finnish language, the national language of the Finnish people * Finnish cuisine See also ...
military officer,
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, and
politician A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking an elected office in government. Politicians propose, support, reject and create laws that govern the land and by an extension of its people. Broadly speaking ...
, born in
Nurmes Nurmes is a town and municipality of Finland, located in the county of North Karelia. The town has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The
National Progressive Party. He served as Minister of Provisions in Lauri Ingman's first cabinet (27 November 1918 – 17 April 1919); in Kaarlo Castrén's cabinet (17 April 1919 – 15 September 1919); and in
Juho Vennola's first cabinet Juho Vennola's first cabinet was the fifth Government of Republic of Finland Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to th ...
(15 September 1919 – 15 March 1920). He was also a Member of Parliament (1 April 1920 – 8 October 1920).


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1881 births 1964 deaths People from Nurmes People from Kuopio Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) National Progressive Party (Finland) politicians Food ministers of Finland Members of the Parliament of Finland (1919–1922) Russian military personnel of World War I Finnish colonels {{Finland-poli-stub