Alli Nissinen

Alina Augusta Nissinen (26 December 1866 – 11 April 1926) was a Finnish educator and politician.

A member of the Young Finnish Party, she was elected to Parliament in 1907 as one of the first group of female MPs.

[1] She also ran her own Alli Nissinen School of Preparation between 1889 and her death, and served as chair of the Teachers' Association.

In 1903 became editor-in-chief of the organisation's Emänttä magazine, a role she held for the rest of her life.

[1] During her time in parliament she sat on the Committee on Legal Affairs.