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Helgi Pálson Briem (June 18, 1902 – August 2, 1981) 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 December 28, 1950 to July 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.[3]
- From July 1, 1955 to January 1, 1961 he was Ambassador in Bonn, on February 26, 1957 he was coaccreditated in Bern.[4]
Helgi Pálson Briem | |
|---|---|
| Head of the mission of  Iceland to  Sweden | |
| In office 1950–1955 | |
| Succeeded by | Magnús Vignir Magnússon |
| Ambassador of Iceland to  Germany | |
| In office July 1, 1955 – January 1, 1961 | |
| Preceded by | Vilhjálmur Finsen |
| Succeeded by | Pétur Thorsteinsson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 18, 1902 |
| Died | August 2, 1981 (aged 79)[1] |
| Spouse | married in 1929, Doris Parker [2] |
| Children | daughter Alfheidur Sylvia |
| Alma mater | Ph.D. of the University of Iceland and Candidatus philologiæ Political Science of the University of Copenhagen |
References edit
- ^ Päiväkirjat, 1944 – 1956, Juho Kusti Paasikivi, WSOY, 1986 - Finland - 736 p. p. 550
- ^ Doris Mildred Briem fæddist í Birmingham, Bretlandi, 17. september 1902. [1]
- ^ The International Year Book and Statesmen's Who's who, 1953, p. 54
- ^ Diplomatic Documents of Switzerland, [2] Archived 2016-08-19 at the Wayback Machine