Emil Jónsson

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Emil Jónsson
16th Prime Minister of Iceland
In office December 23, 1958 – November 20, 1959
President	Ásgeir Ásgeirsson
Preceded by	Hermann Jónasson
Succeeded by	Ólafur Thors
Personal details
Born	(1902-10-27)October 27, 1902
Died	November 30, 1986(1986-11-30) (aged 84)
Political party	Social Democratic Party

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is a patronymic, not a family name; this person is properly referred to by the given name Emil.

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

Preceded by Hermann Jónasson	Prime Minister of Iceland 1958–1959	Succeeded by Ólafur Thors

v t e Fifth cabinet of Hermann Jónasson

Ministers	Emil Jónsson Eysteinn Jónsson Guðmundur Ívarsson Guðmundsson Gylfi Þorsteinsson Gíslason Hannibal Gísli Valdimarsson Hermann Jónasson Lúðvík Aðalsteinn Jósepsson

v t e Cabinet of Emil Jónsson

Ministers	Emil Jónsson Friðjón Skarphéðinsson Guðmundur Ívarsson Guðmundsson Gylfi Þorsteinsson Gíslason

v t e Fifth cabinet of Ólafur Thors

Ministers	Bjarni Benediktsson Emil Jónsson Guðmundur Ívarsson Guðmundsson Gunnar Thoroddsen Gylfi Þorsteinsson Gíslason Ingólfur Jónsson Jóhann Hafstein Ólafur Thors

v t e Cabinet of Bjarni Benediktsson

Ministers	Bjarni Benediktsson Eggert Gíslason Þorsteinsson Emil Jónsson Guðmundur Ívarsson Guðmundsson Gunnar Thoroddsen Gylfi Þorsteinsson Gíslason Ingólfur Jónsson Jóhann Hafstein Magnús Jónsson

v t e Cabinet of Jóhann Hafstein

Ministers	Auður Auðuns Eggert Gíslason Þorsteinsson Emil Jónsson Gylfi Þorsteinsson Gíslason Ingólfur Jónsson Jóhann Hafstein Magnús Jónsson

v t e Prime Ministers of Iceland

Kingdom of Iceland (1918–1944)	Jón Magnússon Sigurður Eggerz Jón Magnússon Magnús Guðmundsson (acting) Jón Þorláksson Tryggvi Þórhallsson Ásgeir Ásgeirsson Hermann Jónasson Ólafur Thors Björn Þórðarson

Republic of Iceland (1944–present)	Ólafur Thors Stefán J. Stefánsson Ólafur Thors Steingrímur Steinþórsson Ólafur Thors Hermann Jónasson Emil Jónsson Ólafur Thors Bjarni Benediktsson Jóhann Hafstein Ólafur Jóhannesson Geir Hallgrímsson Ólafur Jóhannesson Benedikt S. Gröndal Gunnar Thoroddsen Steingrímur Hermannsson Þorsteinn Pálsson Steingrímur Hermannsson Davíð Oddsson Halldór Ásgrímsson Geir Haarde Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson

Persondata
Name	Jonsson, Emil
Alternative names
Short description	Icelandic politician
Date of birth	October 27, 1902
Place of birth
Date of death	November 30, 1986
Place of death