She was a Finnish Communist politician. She was a member of the central committee (1944-1971) and the political bureau of the Communist Party of Finland; member of Finland's parliament, the Eduskunta (1945–1972); general secretary (1952–1958); and leader of the parliamentary group of the Finnish People's Democratic League. In 1948, Kuusinen became only the second woman to serve as a Finnish cabinet minister. She was the daughter of Soviet politician and one-time Finnish communist leader Otto Ville Kuusinen.
She was a Finnish Communist politician. She was a member of the central committee (1944-1971) and the political bureau of the Communist Party of Finland; member of Finland's parliament, the Eduskunta (1945–1972); general secretary (1952–1958); and leader of the parliamentary group of the Finnish People's Democratic League. In 1948, Kuusinen became only the second woman to serve as a Finnish cabinet minister. She was the daughter of Soviet politician and one-time Finnish communist leader Otto Ville Kuusinen.
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