Margit Eskman
Margit Eskman | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Parliament of Finland | |
| In office 5 April 1966 – 26 September 1975 | |
| Constituency | Turku Province North |
| Finland Second Minister of Finance | |
| In office 23 February 1972 – 31 May 1972 | |
| Prime Minister | Rafael Paasio |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 April 1925 Hattula, Finland |
| Died | 15 September 1990 (aged 65) Pori, Finland |
| Political party | Social Democratic Party |
| Spouse |
Martti Eskman (m. 1956) |
Margit Marjatta Margareetta Eskman (29 April 1925 – 15 September 1990) was a Finnish politician. She was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1966 to 1975, representing Turku Province North (now Satakunta) as a member of the Social Democratic Party. She was the Second Minister of Finance from February to May 1972, the first woman to hold that position. Eskman later served as the director-general of Finland's national social security agency and the National Board of Social Welfare.