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Jenny af Forselles

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Jenny af Forselles

Jenny Mathilda af Forselles (27 May 1869, Elimäki – 16 September 1938, Helsinki) was a Finnish secondary school teacher and politician. She was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1909 to 1910 and again from 1911 to 1917, representing the Swedish People's Party of Finland (SFP).[1]

She was instrumental in the establishment of the Swedish-language women's magazine Nutid in 1895 and coedited it with Dagmar Neovius from 1909 to 1915.[2]

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  1. ^ "Eduskunta – kansanedustajat". Eduskunta.fi. Archived from the original on 16 October 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Jenny af Forselles – länsimaisen Suomen rakentaja". naistenaani.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 11 January 2024.
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