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Helgi Pálson Briem

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Preceded by
  
Vilhjálmur Finsen

Died
  
2 August 1981

Succeeded by
  
Pétur Thorsteinsson

Succeeded by
  
Magnús Vignir Magnússon

Spouse(s)
  
married in 1929, Doris Parker

Children
  
daughter Alfheidur Sylvia

Alma mater
  
Ph.D. of the University of Iceland and Candidatus philologiæ Political Science of the University of Copenhagen

Education
  
University of Copenhagen, University of Iceland

Helgi Pálson Briem was an Icelandic diplomat.

  • In 1929 he was Director of Taxation.
  • From 1930 to 1932 he was Managing Director of the Fishery Bank of Iceland.
  • In 1932 he was Government Commercial Delegate.
  • In 1935 he was Commercial Attache in Madrid.
  • In 1937 he was Commercial Attache in Berlin.
  • In 1940 he was Commercial Attache in Lisbon.
  • From 1942 to 1948 he had Exequatur as Consul-General for New York City.
  • From 1948 to 1950 he was Chargé d'affaires in Stockholm.
  • From 000000001950-12-28-0000December 28, 1950 to 000000001955-07-01-0000July 1, 1955 he was Ambassador in Stockholm with coacdredition 30 January 1951 to 11 September 1953 in Moscow 17 January 1951 to 1 July 1955 in Oslo and 29 April 1953 to 28 December 1960 in Belgrade.
  • From 000000001955-07-01-0000July 1, 1955 to 000000001961-01-01-0000January 1, 1961 he was Ambassador in Bonn, on 000000001957-02-26-0000February 26, 1957 he was coaccreditated in Bern.
  • References

    Helgi Pálson Briem Wikipedia