Eliza Reid | |
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First Lady of Iceland | |
In role 1 August 2016 – 1 August 2024 | |
President | Guðni Th. Jóhannesson |
Preceded by | Dorrit Moussaieff |
Succeeded by | Björn Skúlason |
Personal details | |
Born | Eliza Jean Reid 5 May 1976 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Spouse | |
Children | 4 |
Alma mater | |
Eliza Jean Reid (born 5 May 1976) is a Canadian-Icelandic writer and, from 2016 to 2024, the First Lady of Iceland through her marriage to Icelandic President Guðni Th. Jóhannesson. Before becoming First Lady she co-founded the Iceland Writers Retreat, was a freelance writer for multiple Icelandic magazines and editor of the Icelandair Stopover from 2012 to 2016.