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Jóngerð Purkhús

Faroese politician, first female minister · Denmark · On the map · Politicians · Born 1937 · age 89

Jóngerð Jensina Purkhús is a Faroese politician and feminist who has been an active member of the Republic Party. She became the first female minister in the Faroe Islands when she was appointed Minister of Finance, Economy and the Environment in 1985.

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In 1989, she was appointed Minister of the Economy, Social Affairs and the Judiciary, serving until 1991.

Country
Denmark
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1937 · age 89