Tómas Árnason (21 July 1923 – 24 December 2014) was an

Iceland Iceland ( is, Ísland; ) is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean. Iceland is the most sparsely populated country in Europe. Iceland's capital and largest city is Reykjavík, which (along with its s ...

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and former minister. He was the

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from 1978 to 1979. He was the governor of

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from 1985 to 1993.https://www.sedlabanki.is/library/Skraarsafn/ymsar-skrar/Bankastjorn%20fra%20upphafi.pdf

References

Non auto-biography of Tómas Árnason on the parliament website
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