Guðmundur Emil Jónsson (27 October 1902 – 30 November 1986) was
prime minister of Iceland
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from 23 December 1958 to 20 November 1959.
He first became minister of Fisheries and Social affairs. He was a chairman of the
Social Democratic Party
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(''Alþýðuflokkurinn'') from 1956 to 1968. He was a member of the
Althingi
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from 1934 to 1971, and its
speaker
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from 1956 to 1958.
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1902 births
1986 deaths
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