Hugo Egmont Hørring

Hugo Egmont Hørring
Hugo Egmont Hørring
Council President of Denmark
	In office; 23 May 1897 – 27 April 1900
Monarch	Christian IX
Preceded by	Tage Reedtz-Thott
Succeeded by	Hannibal Sehested
Personal details
Born	17 August 1842; Copenhagen
Died	13 February 1909 (aged 66); Copenhagen
Political party	Højre
Alma mater	University of Copenhagen

Hugo Egmont Hørring (17 August 1842 – 13 February 1909) was a Danish politician, a member of the Højre political party. He was Council President of Denmark from 1897 to 1900 as the leader of the Cabinet of Hørring.^[1]

Biography[edit]

Hørring was born in Copenhagen, Denmark. He became a student in 1860 at Borgerdydskolen in Christianshavn and received a cand.jur. degree from the University of Copenhagen in 1868. He held various positions in the Ministry of the Interior and in 1882 became director of the Royal Greenland Trading Department (Den Kongelige Grønlandske Handel). ^[2]^[3]

Hørring retired from government service in April 1900. He was a Grand Cross Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog and Dannebrogsman. Hørring died in Copenhagen during 1909 and was buried in Garrison Cemetery.

References[edit]

^ "Hugo Egmont Hørring". historiensverden. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
^ Axel Kjær Sørensen. "Den Kongelige Grønlandske Handel". Den Store Danske, Gyldendal. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
^ "Hugo Hørring". dansketaler. Retrieved November 1, 2019.

External links[edit]

Media related to Hugo Egmont Hørring at Wikimedia Commons

Political offices
Preceded by Hans Peter Ingerslev	Interior Minister of Denmark 15 January 1894 – 23 May 1897	Succeeded by Vilhelm Bardenfleth
Preceded by Tage Reedtz-Thott	Council President of Denmark 23 May 1897 – 27 April 1900	Succeeded by Hannibal Sehested
Preceded by Christian Lüttichau	Finance Minister of Denmark 23 May 1897 – 27 April 1900	Succeeded by William Scharling
Preceded by Nicolai Reimer Rump	Justice Minister of Denmark 28 August 1899 – 27 April 1900	Succeeded by August Hermann Ferdinand Carl Goos

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[1] "Hugo Egmont Hørring". historiensverden. Retrieved November 1, 2019.

[2] Axel Kjær Sørensen. "Den Kongelige Grønlandske Handel". Den Store Danske, Gyldendal. Retrieved November 1, 2019.

[3] "Hugo Hørring". dansketaler. Retrieved November 1, 2019.

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Constitution (1874–1904)	Christian Sophus Klein Johannes Nellemann Nicolai Reimer Rump Hugo Egmont Hørring August Hermann Ferdinand Carl Goos Peter Adler Alberti
Home rule (1904–1918)	Hannes Hafstein Björn Jónsson Kristján Jónsson Hannes Hafstein Sigurður Eggerz Einar Arnórsson Jón Magnússon