List of Speakers of the Løgting of the Faroe Islands

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List of Speakers of the Løgting of the Faroe Islands.

Below is a list of office-holders:

Name	Entered office	Left office
Amtmaður of the Faroes (The Governor)	1852	1923
Oliver Effersøe	1924	1928	Sambandsflokkurin
Edward Mittens	1928	1930	Sjálvstýrisflokkin
Oliver Effersøe	1930	1932	Sambandsflokkurin
Jóhan M.F. Poulson	1932	1936	Sambandsflokkurin
Edward Mittens	1936	1940	Sjálvstýrisflokkin
Jóhan H. Danbjørg	1940	1943	Javnaðarflokkurin
Thorstein Petersen	1943	1945	Fólkaflokkurin
Kristian Djurhuus	1945	1945	Sambandsflokkurin
Thorstein Petersen	1945	1946	Fólkaflokkurin
J. Fr. Øregaard	1946	1950	Javnaðarflokkurin
Thorstein Petersen	1950	1950	Fólkaflokkurin
Hákun Djurhuus	1950	1951	Fólkaflokkurin
Johan M.F. Poulson	1951	1958	Sambandsflokkurin
J. Fr. Øregaard	1958	1963	Javnaðarflokkurin
Sámal Petersen	1963	1966	Sjálvstýrisflokkin
J. Fr. Øregaard	1966	1978	Javnaðarflokkin
Agnar Nielsen	1978	1979	Sambandsflokkurin
Hilmar Bech	1979	1980	Javnaðarflokkurin
Jógvan Sundstein	1980	1984	Fólkaflokkurin
Jacob Lindenskov	1984	1987	Javnaðarflokkurin
Hergeir Nielsen	1987	1988	Tjóðveldisflokkurin
Jógvan Sundstein	1988	1989	Fólkaflokkurin
Hergeir Nielsen	1989	1990	Tjóðveldisflokkurin
Jørgin Thomsen	1990	1991	Javnaðarflokkurin
Anfinn Kallsberg	1991	1993	Fólkaflokkurin
Lasse Klein	1993	1994	Javnaðarflokkurin
Jógvan Ingvard Olsen	1994	1994	Sambandsflokkurin
Marita Petersen	1994	1995	Javnaðarflokkurin
Jógvan Ingvard Olsen	1995	1998	Sambandsflokkurin
Finnbogi Ísakson	1998	2002	Tjóðveldisflokkurin
Edmund Joensen	2002	2008	Sambandsflokkurin
Hergeir Nielsen	2008	2011	Tjóðveldisflokkuirn
Jógvan á Lakjuni	2011	2015	Fólkaflokkurin
Páll á Reynatúgvu	2015	Present	Tjóðveldisflokkuirn

List of Speakers of the Løgting of the Faroe Islands

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