This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Friðjón.
Friðjón Þórðarson | |
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4th President of the West Nordic Council | |
In office 1989–1990 | |
Preceded by | Preben Lange |
Succeeded by | Karin Kjølbro |
Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs | |
In office 8 February 1980 – 26 May 1983 | |
Preceded by | Vilmundur Gylfason |
Succeeded by | Jón Helgason |
Personal details | |
Born | 5 February 1923 |
Died | 14 December 2009 |
Nationality | Icelandic |
Friðjón Þórðarson (5 February 1923 – 14 December 2009) was an Icelandic politician and former Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs (1980–1983). In 1989-1990 he served as the president of the West Nordic Council.
References
- "Friðjón Þórðarson" (in Icelandic). Website of the parliament of Iceland. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
Cabinet of Gunnar Thoroddsen | |
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