Jón Magnússon (politician)
This is an Icelandic name. The last name is a patronymic, not a family name; this person is properly referred to by the given name Jón.
Jón Magnússon | |
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Prime Minister of Iceland | |
In office 22 March 1924 – 23 June 1926 | |
Monarch | Kristján X |
Preceded by | Sigurður Eggerz |
Succeeded by | Magnús Guðmundsson |
In office 4 January 1917 – 7 March 1922 | |
Monarch | Kristján X |
Preceded by | Einar Arnórsson |
Succeeded by | Sigurður Eggerz |
Personal details | |
Born | 16 January 1859 Aðaldalur, Iceland |
Died | 23 June 1926 Neskaupstaður, Iceland |
Political party | Conservative Party |
Spouse(s) | Þóra Jónsdóttir |
Jón Magnússon (January 16, 1859 – June 23, 1926) was an Icelandic politician, and was Prime Minister of Iceland on two occasions. He served his first term, as a member of the Home Rule Party (Heimastjórnarflokkurinn), from 4 January 1917 to 7 March 1922. He served his second term, as a member of the Conservative Party (Íhaldsflokkurinn, a forerunner of the Independence Party), from 22 March 1924 to 23 June 1926.
Preceded by Einar Arnórsson |
Prime Minister of Iceland (first term) 1917–1922 |
Succeeded by Sigurður Eggerz |
Preceded by Sigurður Eggerz |
Prime Minister of Iceland (second term) 1924–1926 |
Succeeded by Magnús Guðmundsson (acting) |
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