Jaan Mõttus

Jaan Mõttus (28 September 1891 Kuigatsi Parish, Tartu County – 15 May 1942 Kuigatsi Parish, Valga County) was an Estonian politician. He was a member of V Riigikogu.[1]

Jaan Mõttus
Member of V Riigikogu
In office
15 June 1932 – 31 December 1937
Personal details
Born(1891-09-28)September 28, 1891
Kuigatsi Parish, Tartu County, Russian Empire
DiedMay 15, 1942(1942-05-15) (aged 50)
Kuigatsi Parish, Valga County, Estonia
PartySettlers’ Party
Other political
affiliations
Social Democrats (Earlier)

Politics

  • Mõttus became the secretary of Kuigatsi Parish. He was head of the administrative department of the Valga County Government from 1921–1924 and served as chairman of the Valga County Government from 2 February 1924 until 26 April 1930.
  • He was elected as a member of the V Riigikogu (the fifth session of Estonia’s parliament), representing first the Social Democrats and later the Settlers’ Party.[2]


References

  1. ^ "Juhatus ja liikmed". Riigikogu (in Estonian). Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  2. ^ Härk, Kalev (2021-12-29). "Valga linna kroonika - Jaan Mõttus 1891-1942". Valga linna kroonika (in Estonian). Retrieved 2026-01-12.