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Matti Hoikka

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A black and white photograph of a man with a receding hairline, a long beard, and circular lens glasses
Matti Hoikka in 1907

Matts (Matti) Wiktor Hoikka (25 February 1859 – 15 July 1939) was a Finnish blacksmith and politician, born in Rovaniemi. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1907 to 1914 and again from 1917 to 1918, representing the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP).[1] He was imprisoned in 1918 for having sided with the Reds during the Finnish Civil War.[2]

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  1. ^ "Matti Hoikka". Parliament of Finland. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Matti Hoikka". Parliament of Finland. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 30 September 2014.