Senate of Finland
The
Senate of Finland of was both the
government and
supreme court in the
Grand Duchy of
Finland between
1816 to
1917.
The senate was headed by the Governor-General of Finland. The Senate was divided into the economic division and the judicial division. In 1822 both divisions were given a Finnish vice-chairman. From 1858 onwards the members of the senate were formally known as senators.
In 1918 the economic division become the cabinet and the judicial division became the Supreme court. The vice-chairman of the economic departement became the Prime minister of Finland and the other senators became ministers.
Vice-chairman of the economic division
- Carl Erik Mannerheim, (1822 - 1826)
- Samuel Fredrik von Born (acting), (1826 - 1828)
- Anders Henrik Falck, (1828 - 1833)
- Gustaf Hjärne, (1833 - 1841)
- Lars Gabriel von Haartman, (1841 - 1858)
- Johan Mauritz Nordenstam, (1858 - 1882)
- Edvard Gustaf af Forselles, (1882 - 1885)
- Gustaf Axel Samuel von Troil, (1885 - 1891)
- Sten Carl Tudeer, (1891 - 1900)
- Constantin Linder, (1900 - 1905)
- Emil Streng, (1905)
- Leopold Henrik Stanislaus Mechelin, (1905 - 1908)
- Edvard Immanuel Hjelt, (1908 - 1909)
- August Johannes Hjelt, (1909)
- Andrei Virenius, (1909)
- Vladimir Ivanovich Markov, (1909 - 1913)
- Mickail Borovitinov, (1913 - 1917)
- Andrei Virenius (acting), (1917)
- Antti Oskari Tokoi, Social Democratic Party (1917)
- Eemil Nestor Setälä, Young Finnish Party (1917)
- Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, Finnish Party (1917)
