Salome Halldorson

Elin Salome Halldorson (December 29, 1887[1] – May 31, 1970[2]) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada.

She served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1936 to 1941 as a member of the Social Credit League.[1] She was the second woman and the first woman of Icelandic origin to serve in the provincial legislature.[3]

  1. ^ a b "MLA Biographies - Deceased". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-03-30.
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  3. ^ "Some Women Candidates for the Manitoba Legislature". MHS Transactions. Manitoba Historical Society. 1976. Retrieved 2013-04-12.