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Dóra Þórhallsdóttir

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Dóra Þórhallsdóttir
First Lady of Iceland
In role
1 August 1952 – 10 September 1964
PresidentÁsgeir Ásgeirsson
Preceded byGeorgia Björnsson
Succeeded byHalldóra Eldjárn
Personal details
Born(1893-02-23)23 February 1893
Died10 September 1964(1964-09-10) (aged 71)

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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References

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  1. ^ Icelandic Presidency Website (Icelandic), Order of the Falcon, Dóra Þórhallsdóttir[permanent dead link]
Honorary titles
Preceded by First Lady of Iceland
1952–1964
Succeeded by