Jón Helgason (bishop)
The Right Reverend Jón Helgason | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Iceland | |
| Church | Church of Iceland |
| Diocese | Iceland |
| In office | 1917–1939 |
| Predecessor | Þórhallur Bjarnarson |
| Successor | Sigurgeir Sigurðsson |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 22 April 1917 by Valdimar Briem |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 21, 1866 |
| Died | March 19, 1942 (aged 75) |
| Nationality | Icelandic |
| Denomination | Lutheran |
| Parents | Helgi Hálfdanarson and Þórhildur Tómasdóttir |
| Spouse | Martha Marie |
| Children | 5 |
Jón Helgason (21 June 1866 – 19 March 1942) was an Icelandic theologian who served as Bishop of Iceland from 1917 till 1939.