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Iceland: Regents: 1940-1944

Ráðuneyti Íslands, handhafi konungsvalds | Government of Iceland, the Holder of Royal Power [1]
10 Apr 1940 - 17 Jun 1941 Hermann Jónasson (Forsætisráðherra)
10 Apr 1940 - 17 Jun 1941 Stefán Jóhann Stefánsson
10 Apr 1940 - 17 Jun 1941 Eysteinn Jónsson
10 Apr 1940 - 17 Jun 1941 Jakob Ragnar Valdimar Möller
10 Apr 1940 - 17 Jun 1941 Ólafur Thors (Ólafur Tryggvason)
Ríkisstjóri Íslands | Regent of Iceland
17 Jun 1941 - 16 Jun 1944 Sveinn Björnsson

[1] Following the German occupation of Denmark, the Alþingi passed a resolution (10 Apr 1940) that the royal authority was to be exercised by the Government, headed by the Prime Minister (Forsætisráðherra) Hermann Jónasson.