Cabinet Bjarni Benediktsson (1963)

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Bjarni Benediktsson was Prime Minister of Iceland from 1963 to 1970

The Cabinet Bjarni Benediktsson (1963) was a government of the Democratic Republic of Iceland proclaimed on June 17, 1944 ( Icelandic Lýðveldið Ísland ) . It was formed on November 14, 1963 and replaced the Ólafur Thors V cabinet . It remained in office until Bjarni Benediktsson's death on July 10, 1970, after which it was replaced by the Jóhann Hafstein cabinet .

The cabinet included members of the Independence Party (Sjálfstæðisflokkurinn) and the Social Democratic Party of Iceland (Alþýðuflokkurinn) .

Government members

Office Official Beginning of the term of office Term expires
prime minister Bjarni Benediktsson November 14, 1963 July 10, 1970 (†)
Foreign minister Guðmundur Í. Guðmundsson
Emil Jónsson 		November 14, 1963
August 31, 1965		 August 31, 1965
July 10, 1970
Minister of Fisheries Emil Jónsson
Eggert G. Þorsteinsson 		November 14, 1963 August 31, 1965
July 10, 1970
Minister of Social Affairs Emil Jónsson
Eggert G. Þorsteinsson		 November 14, 1963 August 31, 1965
July 10, 1970
Finance minister Gunnar Thoroddsen
Magnús Jónsson 		November 14, 1963
May 8, 1965		 May 8, 1965
July 10, 1970
Minister of Education Gylfi Þ. Gíslason November 14, 1963 July 10, 1970
Minister of Commerce Gylfi Þ. Gíslason November 14, 1963 July 10, 1970
Minister of Agriculture Ingólfur Jónsson November 14, 1963 July 10, 1970
Minister of transport Ingólfur Jónsson November 14, 1963 July 10, 1970
Minister of Justice and Minister for Church Affairs Jóhann Hafstein November 14, 1963 July 10, 1970

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ráðuneyti Bjarna Benediktssonar ( Icelandic ) Stjórnarráðs Íslands. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  2. ^ Foreign Minister Emil Jónsson was also responsible for social affairs from January 1, 1970.
  3. ↑ Fisheries and Social Affairs Minister Eggert G. Þorsteinsson was also responsible for health and social security from January 1, 1970.
  4. ↑ Finance Minister Magnús Jónsson was also Minister for Statistics from January 1, 1970 (Hagstofa Íslands)
  5. ↑ Agriculture and Transport Minister Ingólfur Jónsson was also responsible for energy until the end of 1969.
  6. ^ Minister of Justice and Minister for Church Affairs Jóhann Hafstein was also responsible for industry from January 1, 1970.