Lauri Ingman

{{Short description|Finnish theologian and politician (1868–1934)}}

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| honorific-prefix = The Most Reverend

| name = Lauri Ingman

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| image = Ingman Lauri.jpg

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| office = Archbishop of Turku

| term_start = 1930

| term_end = 1934

| predecessor = Gustaf Johansson

| successor = Erkki Kaila

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| office2 = 3rd Prime Minister of Finland

| term_start2 = 31 May 1924

| term_end2 = 31 March 1925

| president2 = Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg
Lauri Kristian Relander

| predecessor2 = Aimo Cajander

| successor2 = Antti Tulenheimo

| term_start3 = 27 November 1918

| term_end3 = 17 April 1919

| president3 = Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg

| predecessor3 = Juho Kusti Paasikivi

| successor3 = Kaarlo Castrén

| birth_date = {{birth-date|30 June 1868|30 June 1868}}

| birth_place = Teuva, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire

| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1934|10|25|1868|6|30}}

| death_place = Turku, Finland

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| party = National Coalition Party

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Lars (Lauri) Johannes Ingman (30 June 1868 – 25 October 1934) was a Finnish theologian, bishop and politician. He was born in Teuva. In 1906 he began to serve as the editor of Vartija, a Christian magazine.{{cite web|author=Hanna Gaskin|title=Finnish-American ecclesiastical conditions according to the Vartija-magazine in 1888-1910|url=https://erepo.uef.fi/bitstream/handle/123456789/15008/urn_nbn_fi_uef-20150285.pdf|publisher=University of Eastern Finland|access-date=20 August 2021|date=2015|language=Finnish}} From 1916 to 1930 he was the professor of practical theology in the University of Helsinki. He was also a member of the conservative National Coalition Party, where he acted as the speaker of the parliament and a minister in several cabinets, and served as the Prime Minister of Finland twice, in 1918–1919 and 1924–1925.{{cite web|url=http://www.valtioneuvosto.fi/hakemisto/ministerikortisto/ministeritiedot.asp?nro=109 |title=Ministerikortisto|publisher=Valtioneuvosto}}{{dead link|date=November 2017|bot=InternetArchiveBot|fix-attempted=yes}}{{cite web|url=http://www.eduskunta.fi/triphome/bin/hx5000.sh?{hnro}=910581&{kieli}=su&{haku}=kaikki|title=Edustajamatrikkeli|publisher=Eduskunta|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120405233931/http://www.eduskunta.fi/triphome/bin/hx5000.sh?%7Bhnro%7D=910581&%7Bkieli%7D=su&%7Bhaku%7D=kaikki|archivedate=5 April 2012}} In 1930 he was elected Archbishop of Turku, head of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. He died in Turku.