About Dóra Þórhallsdóttir
Lived 1893 – 1964 (aged 71). Dóra Þórhallsdóttir was an Icelandic politician.
Dóra Þórhallsdóttir (23 February 1893 – 10 September 1964) was the wife of the Icelandic President Ásgeir Ásgeirsson starting in 1917 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).
Honours Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon (1 December 1953)
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Who was Dóra Þórhallsdóttir?
First Lady of Iceland (1893–1964)
When was Dóra Þórhallsdóttir born?
Dóra Þórhallsdóttir was born on 23 February 1893.
When did Dóra Þórhallsdóttir die?
Dóra Þórhallsdóttir died on 10 September 1964.
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Dóra Þórhallsdóttir was a politician.
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Dóra Þórhallsdóttir was Icelandic.
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