List of Speakers of the Lower House of the Althing
Speakers of the Lower House of the Althing.
Below is a list of office-holders from 1889:
Name | Period |
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Jón Sigurðsson | 1875-1879 |
Jón Sigurðsson (Gaultlöndum) | 1879-1885 |
Grimm Thomsen | 1885-1886 |
Jón Sigurðsson (Gaultlöndum) | 1886-1889 |
Benedikt Sveinsson | 1889-1891 |
þorarinn Böðvarsson | 1891-1893 |
Benedikt Sveinsson | 1893-1894 |
þorarinn Böðvarson | 1894-1895 |
Benedikt Sveinsson | 1895-1897 |
þórhallur Bjarnarson | 1897-1901 |
Klemens Jónsson | 1901-1905 |
Magnus Stephensen | 1905-1909 |
Hannes þorsteinsson | 1909-1912 |
Magnús Andrésson | 1912-1914 |
Ólafur Briem | 1914-1920 |
Benedikt Sveinsson | 1920-1931 |
Jörundur Brynjólfsson | 1931-1942 |
Emil Jónsson | 1942 |
Johann þ Jósefsson | 1942-1943 |
Jörundur Brynjólfsson | 1943-1945 |
Barði Guðmundsson | 1945-1949 |
Sigurður Bjarnason | 1949-1956 |
Einar Olgeirsson | 1956-1959 |
Jóhann Hafstein | 1959-1961 |
Ragnhildur Helgadóttir | 1961-1962 |
Jóhann Hafstein | 1962-November 14, 1963 |
Sigurður Bjarnason | November 14, 1963-February 28, 1970 |
Matthías Árni Mathiesen | March 3, 1970-1971 |
Gils Gudmundsson | 1971-1974 |
Ragnhildur Helgadóttir | 1974-1978 |
Ingvar Gíslason | 1978-1979 |
Árni Gunnarsson | 1979 |
Sverrir Hermannsson | 1979-1983 |
Ingvar Gíslason | 1983-1987 |
Jón Kristjánsson | 1987-1988 |
Kjartan Jóhannsson | 1988-1989 |
Árni Gunnarsson | 1989-1991 |
Matthías Bjarnason | 1991 |
In 1991 the Alting became unicameral.
Sources
- The official website of the Althing
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