Dóra Þórhallsdóttir
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This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Dóra.
Dóra Þórhallsdóttir (23 February 1893 – 10 September 1964) was since 1917 the wife of Icelandic President Ásgeir Ásgeirsson and First Lady of Iceland from 1952 to 1964. She was the daughter of Þórhallur Bjarnarson (1855-1916), 6th Bishop of Iceland (1908–1916). Her brother was Tryggvi Þórhallsson, who was the 5th Prime Minister of Iceland (1927–1932).
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Dóra Þórhallsdóttir | |
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First Lady of Iceland | |
In role 1 August 1952 – 10 September 1964 | |
President | Ásgeir Ásgeirsson |
Preceded by | Georgia Björnsson |
Succeeded by | Halldóra Eldjárn |
Personal details | |
Born | (1893-02-23)23 February 1893 |
Died | 10 September 1964(1964-09-10) (aged 71) |
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