Hugo Pärtelpoeg

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Hugo Osvald Pärtelpoeg (7 February 1899 in Vaiatu manor [et], Tartu County – 29 April 1951 in Irkutsk Oblast) was an Estonian lawyer and politician.[1]

From 18 September 1944 to 22 September 1944, he was Minister of Finance in Otto Tief's cabinet.[1]

On 3 July 1945, the Military Chamber of the Supreme Court of the USSR sentenced Hugo Pärtelpoeg to eight years in a forced labor camp (Gulag) and five years in Russia. Pärtelpoeg died while incarcerated in 1951.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Toomla, Jaan (1999). Valitud ja valitsenud: Eesti Parlamentaarsete ja muude esinduskogude ja valitsuste isikkoosseis aastail 1917–1999 (in Estonian). Tallinn: Estonian National Library. ISBN 9985921720. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  2. ^ Lauri, Urmas (22 June 2014). "Otto Tiefi valitsuse tähtsus Eesti ajaloos". Lääne Elu (in Estonian). Retrieved 20 April 2021.