Hugo PärtelpoegHugo Osvald Pärtelpoeg (7 February 1899 in Vaiatu manor , Tartu County – 29 April 1951 in Irkutsk Oblast) was an Estonian lawyer and politician.[1] From 18 September 1944 to 22 September 1944, he was Minister of Finance in Otto Tief's cabinet.[1] On 3 July 1945, the Military Chamber of the Supreme Court of the USSR sentenced Hugo Pärtelpoeg to eight years in a forced labor camp (Gulag) and five years in Russia. Pärtelpoeg died while incarcerated in 1951.[2] References
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