Georgia Björnsson
Georgia Björnsson | |
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First Lady of Iceland | |
In office 17 June 1944 – 25 January 1952 | |
Preceded by | Position Established |
Succeeded by | Dóra Þórhallsdóttir |
Personal details | |
Born |
18 January 1884 Denmark |
Died | 18 September 1957 |
Spouse(s) | Sveinn Björnsson |
Georgia Björnsson (18 January 1884 – 18 September 1957) was the wife of the first Icelandic President Sveinn Björnsson and was the First Lady of Iceland from 1944 to 1952. Björnsson was born in Denmark to Danish parents.
Honours
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Iceland : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon (1 January 1946) [1]
References
- ↑ Icelandic Presidency Website (Icelandic), Order of the Falcon, Georgía Björnsson
Honorary titles | ||
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Preceded by New title |
First Lady of Iceland 1944 – 1952 |
Succeeded by Dóra Þórhallsdóttir |
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