Hans Georg Andersen
Icelandic diplomat
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Hans Georg Andersen (May 12, 1919 – April 25, 1994) was an Icelandic diplomat.
- From 1946 to 1954 he was legal adviser to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs (Iceland).
- In 1948 he was admitted to the bar.
- From 1954 to 1 June 1962 he was permanent Representative to the North Atlantic Council in Brussels with coacredition in Paris.
- From 1 June 1962 to 1 July 1963 he was Ambassador in Stockholm.
- On 7 September 1962 he was coaccreditated in Helsinki.
- From 1 July 1963 to 31 August 1969 he was Ambassador in Oslo with coaccredition in Prague.
- From 31 August 1969 to 21 July 1976 he was legal adviser in the Ministry for Foreign Affairs (Iceland).
- From 21 July 1976 to 24 November 1986 he was Ambassador in Washington, D.C.
- From 6 October 1976 to 28 April 1987 he was coaccreditated in Ottawa.[1]
Preceded byAgnar Klemens Jónsson
Succeeded byPétur Thorsteinsson
Preceded byMagnús Vignir Magnússon
Succeeded byÁrni Tryggvason
1 July 1963 to 31 August 1969
Hans Georg Andersen | |
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| Ambassador of  Iceland to  Belgium | |
| In office January 1, 1961 – June 1, 1962 | |
| Preceded by | Agnar Klemens Jónsson |
| Succeeded by | Pétur Thorsteinsson |
| Ambassador of Iceland to  Sweden | |
| In office June 1, 1962 – July 1, 1963 | |
| Preceded by | Magnús Vignir Magnússon |
| Succeeded by | Árni Tryggvason 1 July 1963 to 31 August 1969 |
| Ambassador of Iceland to  Norway | |
| In office July 1, 1963 – August 31, 1969 | |
| Preceded by | Haraldur Guðmundsson |
| Succeeded by | Agnar Klemens Jónsson |
| Ambassador of Iceland to  United States | |
| In office July 21, 1976 – November 24, 1986 | |
| Preceded by | Haraldur Kröyer |
| Succeeded by | Ingvi S. Ingvarsson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 12, 1919 |
| Died | April 25, 1994 (aged 74) |
| Spouse | on Oct. 6, 1946 he married Astrid vr Helgadottir |
| Children | Thora, Gunnar |
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| Alma mater | 1941: L.L. B. University of Iceland, 1945: L.L.M. Harvard Law School |