Cabinet of Björn Þórðarson

Cabinet of Björn Þórðarson
13th Cabinet of Iceland
1942–1944
Date formed	16 December 1942 (1942-12-16)
Date dissolved	21 October 1944 (1944-10-21)
People and organisations
Head of state	Christian X of Denmark Sveinn Björnsson
Head of government	Björn Þórðarson
Member party	caretaker government
History
Predecessor	First cabinet of Ólafur Thors
Successor	Second cabinet of Ólafur Thors

The Cabinet of Björn Þórðarson, nicknamed “The caretaker government” (Icelandic: Utanþingsstjórnin) or “The Coca-Cola government” (Icelandic: Kóka kóla stjórnin), was formed 16 December 1942.

Cabinets

Inaugural cabinet

Officeholder	Office
Björn Þórðarson	Prime Minister
Björn Ólafsson	Minister of Finance and Business Affairs
Einar Arnórsson	Minister of Justice
Vilhjálmur Þór	Minister for Foreign Affairs and Employment

Change (22 December 1942)

Officeholder	Office
Björn Þórðarson	Prime Minister
Björn Ólafsson	Minister of Finance and Business Affairs
Einar Arnórsson	Minister of Justice
Jóhann Sæmundsson	Minister of Social Affairs
Vilhjálmur Þór	Minister for Foreign Affairs and Employment

Change (19 April 1943)

Officeholder	Office
Björn Þórðarson	Prime Minister
	Minister of Social Affairs
Björn Ólafsson	Minister of Finance and Business Affairs
Einar Arnórsson	Minister of Justice
Vilhjálmur Þór	Minister for Foreign Affairs and Employment