From what dynasty did Pehr Evind Svinhufvud originate?
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Pehr Evind Svinhufvud was a Finnish statesman who served as the first president of Finland from 1919 to 1925. He was born into the Qvalstad dynasty, a family of Swedish nobles who had settled in Finland in the 16th century. Svinhufvud was a lawyer by training, and he served as a member of the Finnish Parliament from 1907 to 1917.
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