Emil Jónsson
| Emil Jónsson | |
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| 16th Prime Minister of Iceland | |
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In office December 23, 1958 – November 20, 1959 | |
| President | Ásgeir Ásgeirsson |
| Preceded by | Hermann Jónasson |
| Succeeded by | Ólafur Thors |
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| Born | October 27, 1902 |
| Died | November 30, 1986 (aged 84) |
| Political party | Social Democratic Party |
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 Emil.
Guðmundur Emil Jónsson (27 October 1902 – 30 November 1986) was Prime Minister of Iceland from December 23, 1958 to November 20, 1959. He first became minister of Fisheries and Social affairs. He was a chairman of the Social Democratic Party (Alþýðuflokkurinn) from 1956 to 1968. He was a member of the Althingi from 1934 to 1971.
| Preceded by Hermann Jónasson |
Prime Minister of Iceland 1958–1959 |
Succeeded by Ólafur Thors |
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