Fifth cabinet of Ólafur Thors
- Ólafur Thors
- Bjarni Benediktsson
- Independence Party (IP)
- Social Democratic Party (SDP)
The Fifth cabinet of Ólafur Thors in Iceland was formed 20 November 1959.[1]
Cabinet
During the first reshuffle of 14 September 1961, Bjarni Benediktsson replaced Ólafur Thors as Prime Minister. Jóhann Hafstein replaced Bjarni Benediktsson as Minister of Health and Social Security, Minister of Industry and Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs. On 1 January 1962, the second reshuffle reverted the cabinet changes back to the original composition.
Composition
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Ólafur Thors | 20 November 1959 | 14 September 1961 | Independence | |
Bjarni Benediktsson | 14 September 1961 | 1 January 1962 | Independence | ||
Ólafur Thors | 1 January 1962 | 14 November 1963 | Independence | ||
| Minister of Health, Minister of Industry and Minister of Justice & Ecclesiastical Affairs | Bjarni Benediktsson | 20 November 1959 | 14 September 1961 | Independence | |
| 14 September 1961 | 1 January 1962 | Independence | |||
Bjarni Benediktsson | 20 November 1959 | 14 September 1961 | Independence | ||
| Minister of Fisheries and Minister of Social Affairs | 20 November 1959 | 14 November 1963 | Social Democratic | ||
| Minister for Foreign Affairs | 20 November 1959 | 14 November 1963 | Social Democratic | ||
| Minister of Finance | Gunnar Thoroddsen | 20 November 1959 | 14 November 1963 | Independence | |
| Minister of Education, Science and Culture and Minister of Commerce | 20 November 1959 | 14 November 1963 | Social Democratic | ||
| Minister of Agriculture and Minister of Communications | 20 November 1959 | 14 November 1963 | Independence | ||
See also
- Government of Iceland
- Cabinet of Iceland
References
- ^ "Fimmta ráðuneyti Ólafs Thors" [Fifth cabinet of Ólafur Thors]. Historical material (in Icelandic). Cabinet of Iceland. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
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