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Peet Johanson

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Peet Johanson (1881–1939) was an Estonian farmer and politician.

Johanson was born on 21 February 1881 in Sürgavere Parish (now Põhja-Sakala Parish) in Kreis Fellin and worked as a farmer. He was elected to the Estonian Provincial Assembly, which governed the Autonomous Governorate of Estonia between 1917 and 1919; he was then elected to the newly formed Republic of Estonia's Asutav Kogu (Constituent Assembly), serving for the whole term (1919–20) as a member of the Estonian Labour Party. He also served as Minister of Food between 26 October 1920 and 25 January 1921. Johanson died in 1939 in Germany.[1][2]

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