This article is about the cabinet of Bjarni Benediktsson (born 1908), which governed 1963–1970. For the 2017 Icelandic cabinet, see Cabinet of Bjarni Benediktsson (2017).
Cabinet of Bjarni Benediktsson
22nd Cabinet of Iceland
Date formed
14 November 1963 (1963-11-14)
Date dissolved
10 July 1970 (1970-07-10)
People and organisations
Head of state
Kristján Eldjárn
Head of government
Bjarni Benediktsson
Member parties
Independence Party (IP)
Social Democratic Party (SDP)
History
Outgoing election
1967 election
Predecessor
Ólafur Thors V
Successor
Jóhann Hafstein
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The Cabinet of Bjarni Benediktsson in Iceland was formed 14 November 1963.[1] It dissolved 10 July 1970 due to the death of the Prime Minister, Bjarni Benediktsson, who was killed in a house fire the night before along with his wife and grandson.[2]
^"Ráðuneyti Bjarna Benediktssonar" [Cabinet of Bjarni Benediktsson]. Historical material (in Icelandic). Cabinet of Iceland. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
^"Ráðuneyti Bjarna Benediktssonar" [Cabinet of Bjarni Benediktsson]. Historical material (in Icelandic). Cabinet of Iceland. Retrieved 27 October 2012. Bjarni Benediktsson fórst í húsbruna að Þingvöllum aðfararnótt 10. júlí 1970 ásamt konu sinni og dóttursyni.
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