Hans Georg Andersen

Hans Georg Andersen
Hans Georg Andersen
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; Winnipeg
Died	April 25, 1994 (aged 74)
Spouse	on Oct. 6, 1946 he married Astrid vr Helgadottir
Children	Thora, Gunnar
Parents	Franz Albert (father); Thora Gudmundsdottir (mother);
Alma mater	1941: L.L. B. University of Iceland, 1945: L.L.M. Harvard Law School

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]

References

Mervyn O. Pragnell, Ann Patricia Rogers Burke's The International Year Book and Statesmen's Who's who, Peerage Limited, 1985, p. 18 p.25

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