List of Parliamentary Speakers in Europe in 1961
Parliamentary Speakers in Europe in 1961
Country |
Title |
Name |
Entered office |
Party |
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President of the People's Assembly |
Medar Shtylla |
June 21, 1958 |
Party of Labour of Albania |
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First Syndic |
Julià Reig Ribó |
December 31, 1960 |
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President of the Federal Council |
Leopold Helbich |
November 17, 1961 |
ÖVP |
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President of the National Council |
Dr. Leopold Figl |
June 9, 1959 |
ÖVP |
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President of the Belgian Senate |
Paul Struye |
June 24, 1958 |
PSC/CVP |
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President of the Chamber of Representatives |
Achille van Acker |
April 27, 1961 |
BSP-PSB |
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Chairman of the National Assembly |
Ferdinand Kozovski |
February 1, 1950 |
Bulgarian Communist Party |
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Chairman of the National Assembly |
Zdeněk Fierlinger |
October 20, 1953 |
Communist Party of Czechoslovakia |
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Chairman of the Slovak National Council |
Rudolf Strechaj |
July 14, 1960 |
Communist Party of Slovakia |
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Speaker of the Folketing |
Gustav Pedersen |
February 23, 1950 |
S |
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Speaker of the Løgting |
J. Fr. Øregaard |
1958 |
Social Democratic Party |
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Speaker of the Parliament |
Karl-August Fagerholm |
1958 |
SDP |
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Speaker of the Parliament |
Hugo Eriksson |
1955 |
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President of the Senate |
Gaston Monnerville |
October 4, 1958 |
Radical |
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President of the National Assembly |
Jacques Chaban-Delmas |
December 9, 1958 |
UNR |
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President of the Bundesrat |
Hans Ehard |
November 1, 1961 |
CDU |
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President of the Bundestag |
Dr. Eugen Gerstenmaier |
November 14, 1954 |
CDU |
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President of the Landtag |
Carl Neinhaus |
1952 |
CDU |
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President of the Senate |
Dr. Josef Singer |
1947 |
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President of the Landtag |
Rudolf Hanaver |
1960 |
CSU |
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President of the Bürgerschaft |
August Hagedorn |
1946 |
SPD |
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President of the Parliament |
Herbert Dau |
1960 |
SPD |
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President of the Landtag |
Heinrich Zinnkann |
December 16, 1954 |
SPD |
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President of the Landtag |
Karl Olfers |
1959 |
SPD |
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President of the Landtag |
Wilhelm Johnen |
1959 |
CDU |
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President of the Landtag |
Otto van Volxem |
1959 |
CDU |
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President of the Landtag |
Josef Schmitt |
January 3, 1961 |
CDU |
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President of the Landtag |
Dr. Claus-Joachim von Heydebreck |
1959 |
CDU |
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West Berlin |
President of the House of Representatives |
Otto Bach |
September 21, 1961 |
SPD |
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President of the Volkskammer |
Johannes Dieckmann |
October 7, 1949 |
LDPD |
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Lord Chancellor (House of Lords) |
The Viscount Kilmuir |
1954 |
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Speaker of the House of Commons |
Sir Harry Hylton-Foster |
1959 |
Conservative |
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President of the States (President of Alderney) |
Commdr. S. P. Herivel |
January 1, 1949 |
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Speaker of the Legislative Council |
Major J. Patron |
1958 |
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President of the States (The Bailiff of Guernsey) |
W. H. Arnold |
1959 |
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President of the Legislative Council (Upper House) (The Lieutenant-Governor) |
Sir Ronald Herbert Garvey |
1959 |
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Speaker of the House of Keys (Lower House) |
H. K. Corlett |
1960 |
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President of the States (The Lieutenant-Governor) |
Sir George Watkin Eben James Erskine |
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Speaker of the Senate |
Sir A. R. G. Gordon |
1961 |
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Speaker of the House of Commons |
Capt. The Rt. Hon. Sir Norman Stronge |
1956 |
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President of the Chief Pleas (The Seneschal) |
William Baker |
1945 |
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Speaker of the Parliament |
Konstantinos Rodopoulos |
November 14, 1953 |
National Radical Union |
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Speaker of the National Assembly |
Sándor Rónai |
August 14, 1952 |
Hungarian Workers' Party |
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Speaker of the United Althing |
Friðjon Skarpheðinsson |
1959 |
Social Democratic Party |
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Speaker of the Upper Chamber of the Althing |
Sigurður O. Ólafsson |
1959 |
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Speaker of the Lower Chamber of the Althing |
Jóhann Hafstein |
1959 |
Independence Party |
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Cathaoirleach (Speaker of the Senate of Ireland) |
Liam Ó Buachalla |
May 22, 1957 |
Fianna Fáil |
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Ceann Comhairle (Speaker of the Dáil Éireann) |
Patrick Hogan |
June 13, 1951 |
Labour Party |
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President of the Senate |
Cesare Merzagora |
June 25, 1953 |
Christian Democracy |
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President of the Chamber of Deputies |
Prof. Giovanni Leone |
May 10, 1955 |
Christian Democracy |
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President of the Landtag |
Dr. Martin Risch |
1960 |
Progressive Citizens' Party |
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President of the Chamber of Deputies |
Joseph Bech |
1959 |
Christian Social People's Party |
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President of the Senate |
Jan Anne Jonkman |
June 1, 1951 |
PvdA |
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President of the House of Representatves |
Rad Kortenhorst |
August 12, 1948 |
KVP |
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President of the Storting |
Nils Langhelle |
May 8, 1958 |
Labour |
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President of the Lagting |
Nils Hønsvald |
October 6, 1961 |
Labour |
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President of the Odelsting |
Per Borten |
October 6, 1961 |
Centre Party |
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Marshal of the Sejm |
Czesław Wycech |
February 20, 1957 |
United People's Party |
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President of the National Assembly |
Mário de Figuereido |
1961 |
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President of the Corparative Chamber |
Dr. Luiz Supico Pinto |
1957 |
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President of the Great National Assembly |
Constantin Pârvulescu |
January 23, 1953 |
Communist Party of Romania |
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Chairman of the Soviet of the Union |
Pavel Lobanov |
July 14, 1956 |
Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
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Chairman of the Soviet of the Nationalities |
Janis Peive |
March 27, 1958 |
Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
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Chairman of the Supreme Soviet |
Simak Sahakyan |
March 17, 1944 |
Communist Party of Armenia |
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Chairman of the Supreme Soviet |
Ali Taghizade |
November 25, 1959 |
Communist Party of Azerbaijan |
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Belorussian SSR |
Chairman of the Supreme Soviet |
Timofey Gorbunov |
March 28, 1955 |
Communist Party of Belarus |
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Chairman of the Supreme Soviet |
Harald Ilves |
April 23, 1959 |
Communist Party of Estonia |
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Chairman of the Supreme Soviet |
Viktor Kupradze |
1954 |
Communist Party of Georgia |
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Chairman of the Supreme Soviet |
Jānis Vanags |
June 5, 1957 |
Communist Party of Latvia |
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Chairman of the Supreme Soviet |
Vladas Niunka |
1955 |
Communist Party of Lithuania |
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Chairman of the Supreme Soviet |
Iosif Vartician |
April 17, 1959 |
Communist Party of Moldova |
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Chairman of the Supreme Soviet |
Vasily Prokhorov |
April 15, 1959 |
Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
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Chairman of the Supreme Soviet |
Oleksandr Korniychuk |
March 24, 1959 |
Communist Party of Ukraine |
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President of the Cortes |
Esteban de Bilboa y Eguía |
March 16, 1943 |
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Speaker of the First Chamber of the Parliament |
Gustaf Sundelin |
1959 |
Liberal |
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Speaker of the Second Chamber of the Parliament |
Fridof Thapper |
1960 |
Social Democrat |
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President of the Council of States |
Ernst Vaterlaus |
1961 |
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President of the National Council |
Walther Bringolf |
1961 |
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Chairman of the Senate |
General Cemal Gürsel |
January 1961 |
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Speaker of the National Assembly |
Fuat Sirmen |
November 1, 1961 |
Republican People's Party |
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President of the Federal Assembly |
Petar Stambolić |
March 26, 1957 |
League of Communists of Yugoslavia |
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President of the People's Assembly |
Đuro Pucar |
December 1953 |
League of Communists of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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President of the People's Assembly |
Vladimir Bakarić |
December 1953 |
League of Communists of Croatia |
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Kosovo |
President of the People's Assembly |
Đorđje Pajković |
December 12, 1953 |
League of Communists of Kosovo |
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President of the People's Assembly |
Lazar Koliševski |
November 19, 1953 |
League of Communists of Macedonia |
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President of the People's Assembly |
Blažo Jovanović |
December 15, 1953 |
League of Communists of Montenegro |
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President of the People's Assembly |
Jovan Veselinov |
April 1957 |
League of Communists of Serbia |
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President of the People's Assembly |
Miha Marinko |
December 1953 |
League of Communists of Slovenia |
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Vojvodina |
Chairman of the People's Assembly |
Luka Mrksić |
April 1953 |
League of Communists of Vojvodina |
Sources
- The Europa World Year Book (1961)