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Hákun Djurhuus | |
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 Djurhuus in 1954 | |
| Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands | |
| In office 4 January 1963 – 12 January 1967 | |
| Monarch | Frederik IX |
| Preceded by | Peter Mohr Dam |
| Succeeded by | Peter Mohr Dam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 December 1908 |
| Died | 22 September 1987 (aged 78) |
| Political party | Fólkaflokkurin |
| Spouse | Hjørdis Djurhuus (née Kamban) |
| Profession | Teacher |
Hákun Djurhuus (11 December 1908 – 22 September 1987) was the prime minister of theFaroe Islands from 1963 to 1967. He was born inTórshavn.
He was first elected to theLøgting in 1946 and was its speaker 1950–1951. He was member of the town council ofKlaksvík from 1946 to 1951, mayor of Klaksvík from 1950 to 1951. He was chairman of thePeoples Party (Fólkaflokkurin) from 1951 to 1980.
He was minister from 1951 to 1954 and Prime Minister from 1963 to 1967. He was member of theFolketing, electedas one of two Faroese members in the periods 1957–1960 and 1968–1973.
Djurhuus withdrew from politics after the 1980 elections.
He died on 22 September 1987.
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| Preceded by | Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands 1963-1967 | Succeeded by |
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