Jenny Mathilda af Forselles (27 May 1869, Elimäki – 16 September 1938, Helsinki) was a Finnish secondary school teacher and politician. She was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1909 to 1910 and again from 1911 to 1917, representing the Swedish People's Party of Finland (SFP).
She was instrumental in the establishment of the Swedish-language women's magazine Nutid in 1895 and coedited it with Dagmar Neovius from 1909 to 1915.
References
- "Eduskunta – kansanedustajat". Eduskunta.fi. Archived from the original on 16 October 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
- "Jenny af Forselles – länsimaisen Suomen rakentaja". naistenaani.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 11 January 2024.
External links
- Jenny af Forselles in 375 humanists. Faculty of Arts, University of Helsinki. 21 July 2015
- 1869 births
- 1938 deaths
- People from Elimäki
- Politicians from Uusimaa Province (Grand Duchy of Finland)
- Swedish People's Party of Finland politicians
- Members of the Parliament of Finland (1909–1910)
- Members of the Parliament of Finland (1911–1913)
- Members of the Parliament of Finland (1913–1916)
- Members of the Parliament of Finland (1916–1917)
- Women members of the Parliament of Finland