38:
378:
156:
After a brief spell in the academia, Ihamuotila worked for many years as a manager and board member in the civil engineering and agricultural construction company
Pellonraivaus Oy and its successors, which over time merged with several other engineering businesses eventually to form today's
177:, commonly known by its Finnish initialism 'MTK'), which he later chaired for over twenty years from 1954 to 1975. During his tenure, MTK gained influence and became a major force in Finnish politics and economic and regional policy-making.
184:
191:
171:
137:. His father died young, and in 1932, at the age of only 21, Veikko Ihamuotila took over the running of the manor and its associated farm.
424:
409:
166:
404:
164:
In 1947, Ihamuotila was appointed to the board of the
Finnish Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners (
399:
180:
Ihamuotila also held leadership positions at several agricultural and forestry companies and other organisations.
238:
234:
65:
123:
419:
414:
283:
218:
314:
242:
230:
195:
383:
105:
37:
393:
211:
128:
373:
118:
353:
108:
agriculture sector leader, administrator and one-time government minister.
144:, graduating with a degree in Agriculture and Forestry and qualifying as
141:
61:
183:
In the late 1960s he served as a board member and vice chairman of the
84:
250:
245:(b. 1939), went into corporate life, serving for many years as the
116:
Veikko
Ihamuotila was born as the only child of Artturi and Hilda (
254:
134:
246:
158:
104:(17 February 1911 — 2 February 1979) was an influential
206:
In 1976, Ihamuotila was granted the honorary title of
233:(b. 1938), is an academic who eventually became the
198:, a position he held for approximately six months.
91:
72:
47:
23:
185:International Federation of Agricultural Producers
358:(in Finnish). Helsinki: Otava. 1978. p. 273
8:
317:(in Finnish). National Biography of Finland
229:Ihamuotila had four children. The eldest,
167:Maa- ja metsätaloustuottajain Keskusliitto
36:
20:
266:
190:In 1975, Ihamuotila was appointed the
348:
346:
344:
342:
340:
338:
336:
334:
332:
117:
7:
309:
307:
305:
278:
276:
274:
272:
270:
192:Minister of Agriculture and Forestry
122:Kantala) Ihamuotila, owners of the
315:"Ihamuotila, Veikko (1911 - 1979)"
14:
376:
1:
221:in Agriculture and Forestry.
217:In 1977, he was conferred an
196:Liinamaa caretaker government
441:
355:Kuka Kukin On (Who's Who)
35:
425:20th-century agronomists
410:Scientists from Helsinki
112:Early life and education
405:Agriculture in Finland
239:University of Helsinki
66:Grand Duchy of Finland
284:"Ihamuotila, Veikko"
400:Finnish agronomists
219:Honorary Doctorate
42:Ihamuotila in 1955
16:Finnish politician
288:Uppslagsverket.fi
124:Hista manor house
102:Veikko Ihamuotila
99:
98:
30:Veikko Ihamuotila
432:
386:
381:
380:
379:
368:
367:
365:
363:
350:
327:
326:
324:
322:
311:
300:
299:
297:
295:
280:
175:
132:
121:
79:
58:17 February 1911
57:
55:
40:
21:
440:
439:
435:
434:
433:
431:
430:
429:
390:
389:
382:
377:
375:
372:
371:
361:
359:
352:
351:
330:
320:
318:
313:
312:
303:
293:
291:
282:
281:
268:
263:
241:. Another son,
227:
204:
169:
154:
126:
114:
87:
81:
77:
76:2 February 1979
68:
59:
53:
51:
43:
31:
28:
17:
12:
11:
5:
438:
436:
428:
427:
422:
417:
412:
407:
402:
392:
391:
388:
387:
384:Finland portal
370:
369:
328:
301:
265:
264:
262:
259:
226:
223:
203:
200:
153:
150:
113:
110:
97:
96:
93:
89:
88:
82:
80:(aged 67)
74:
70:
69:
60:
49:
45:
44:
41:
33:
32:
29:
24:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
437:
426:
423:
421:
418:
416:
413:
411:
408:
406:
403:
401:
398:
397:
395:
385:
374:
357:
356:
349:
347:
345:
343:
341:
339:
337:
335:
333:
329:
316:
310:
308:
306:
302:
289:
285:
279:
277:
275:
273:
271:
267:
260:
258:
256:
252:
248:
244:
240:
236:
232:
224:
222:
220:
215:
213:
212:Urho Kekkonen
210:by President
209:
201:
199:
197:
193:
188:
186:
181:
178:
176:
173:
168:
162:
161:corporation.
160:
151:
149:
147:
143:
138:
136:
130:
125:
120:
111:
109:
107:
103:
94:
90:
86:
75:
71:
67:
63:
50:
46:
39:
34:
27:
22:
19:
360:. Retrieved
354:
319:. Retrieved
292:. Retrieved
290:(in Swedish)
287:
228:
216:
207:
205:
189:
182:
179:
165:
163:
155:
145:
139:
115:
101:
100:
78:(1979-02-02)
25:
18:
420:1979 deaths
415:1911 births
170: [
140:He studied
127: [
394:Categories
362:11 January
321:11 January
294:11 January
261:References
235:Chancellor
95:Agronomist
92:Occupation
83:Helsinki,
54:1911-02-17
208:Ministeri
148:in 1935.
26:Ministeri
146:Agronomi
142:agronomy
62:Helsinki
237:of the
202:Honours
194:in the
106:Finnish
85:Finland
251:Valmet
243:Jaakko
225:Family
152:Career
255:Neste
231:Risto
174:]
135:Espoo
131:]
364:2021
323:2021
296:2021
253:and
73:Died
48:Born
249:of
247:CEO
159:YIT
133:in
119:née
396::
331:^
304:^
286:.
269:^
257:.
214:.
187:.
172:fi
129:fi
64:,
366:.
325:.
298:.
56:)
52:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
