Karl Johannes Terras
Appearance
Karl Johannes Terras (9 September 1890 Vaivara Parish (now part of Narva-Jõesuu), Kreis Wierland – 25 February 1942 Kirov Oblast) was an Estonian politician. He was a member of VI Riigikogu (its National Council).[1]
In 1916 he graduated from the St. Petersburg University specializing in law .[2]
From 1920 to 1940 he was the State Secretary of Estonia.[2]
He was also active in Estonian sport life. Between 1934 and 1940, he was the chairman of Estonian Sport Central Union (Estonian: Eesti Spordi Keskliit).[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Juhatus ja liikmed". Riigikogu (in Estonian). Retrieved 5 March 2021.
- ^ a b c "ESBL: Karl Terras". esbl.ee. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
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- 1890 births
- 1942 deaths
- People from Narva-Jõesuu
- People from Kreis Wierland
- Members of the Riiginõukogu
- 20th-century Estonian lawyers
- Saint Petersburg State University alumni
- Russian military personnel of World War I
- Recipients of the Military Order of the Cross of the Eagle, Class I
- Recipients of the Military Order of the Cross of the Eagle, Class V
- Estonian people executed by the Soviet Union
- People who died in the Gulag
- Estonian politician stubs