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{{Short description|Danish priest and politician (1916–1979)}} |
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| office = [[Justice Minister (Denmark)|Minister of Justice]] |
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| term_start = 13 February 1975 |
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| term_end = 1 October 1977 |
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| predecessor = [[Nathalie Lind]] |
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| successor = Erling Johannes Jensen |
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| primeminister = [[Anker Jørgensen]] |
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| office1 = [[List of Ministers of Defence (Denmark)|Minister of Defence]] |
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| term_start1 = 13 February 1975 |
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| term_end1 = 1 October 1977 |
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| predecessor1 = [[Erling Brøndum]] |
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| successor1 = [[Poul Søgaard]] |
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| primeminister1 = Anker Jørgensen |
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| term_start2 = 27 September 1973 |
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| term_end2 = 19 December 1973 |
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| primeminister2 = Anker Jørgensen |
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| predecessor2 = [[Kjeld Olesen]] |
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| successor2 = Erling Brøndum |
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| office3 = [[Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs (Denmark)|Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs]] |
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| term_start3 = 28 November 1966 |
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| term_end3 = 2 February 1968 |
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| predecessor3 = [[Bodil Koch]] |
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| successor3 = Arne Fog Pedersen |
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| primeminister3 = [[Jens Otto Krag]] |
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| office4 = [[Folketing|Member of the Folketing]] |
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| term_start4 = 5 April 1964 |
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| term_end4 = 1 October 1977 |
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| constituency4 = {{ubl|[[Ålborg]] (1964–1971) | [[North Jutland County|Nordjylland]] (1971–1977)}} |
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| birth_name = Orla Reinhardt Møller<ref>{{cite web|url= https://gravsted.dk/person.php?navn=orlamoeller|title=Orla Møller|website= gravsted.dk|access-date=3 January 2023|language=da}}</ref> |
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| birth_date = 7 May 1916 |
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| birth_place = Feldballe, [[Mols]], Denmark |
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| death_date = {{death date and age|1979|2|14|1916|5|7|df=y}} |
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| party = [[Social Democrats (Denmark)|Social Democrats]] |
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| profession = Priest |
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==Early life== |
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Møller was born in [[Mols]] |
Møller was born in Feldballe, [[Mols]], on 7 May 1916.<ref name=vagdy/><ref name=folket>{{cite web|title=Orla Møller (S)|publisher=Folketinget |
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|url=https://www.ft.dk/Medlemmer/Fhvmf/O/Orla-Moeller|access-date=19 July 2022}}</ref> He was educated as a [[priest]].<ref name=danhis/> In 1951 he became general secretary of the Christian Association for Young Men and Women.<ref name=danhis>{{cite web|title=Orla Møller, 1916-1979 |
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|publisher=Danmarks Historien|access-date=19 July 2022|language=da|url=https://danmarkshistorien.dk/vis/materiale/orla-moeller-1916-1979}}</ref> |
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==Career== |
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From 1956 and 1965 Møller worked as a parish priest in [[Hasseris]], [[North Jutland Region|North Jutland]].<ref name=danhis/> In 1964 he was elected to the Parliament for the Social Democrats and served there until 1977.<ref name=danhis/><ref>{{cite book|editor=Michael Böss |
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|editor=Michael Böss|title=Bringing Culture Back In: Cultural Diversity, Religion, and the State|publisher=Aarhus University Press|location=Aarhus|year=2015|isbn=978-87-7184-120-6|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=q9kKEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA268|chapter=The Entanglement between Religion and Politics in Denmark|page=268|author=Niels Kærgård}}</ref> |
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|title=Bringing Culture Back In: Cultural Diversity, Religion, and the State|publisher=Aarhus University Press|location=Aarhus|year=2015 |
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|isbn=978-87-7184-120-6|page=268|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=q9kKEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA268|chapter=The Entanglement between Religion and Politics in Denmark|author=Niels Kærgård}}</ref> He was the minister of ecclesiastes affairs in [[Prime Minister of Denmark|Prime Minister]] [[Jens Otto Krag]]'s second cabinet between 28 November 1966 and 2 February 1968.<ref name=folket/><ref name=danhis/> From 1971 to 1973 he was the political spokesman and chairman of the Social Democrats' parliamentary group.<ref name=danhis/> |
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⚫ | On 27 September 1973 he was named as the [[Justice Minister (Denmark)|minister of justice]] to the first cabinet of [[Anker Jørgensen]].<ref name=danhis/> He was in office until 19 December 1973.<ref name=folket/> On 13 February 1975 Møller was appointed the [[Minister of Defence (Denmark)|minister of defense]] and justice in the second cabinet of Anker Jørgensen.<ref name=folket/><ref name=nyt77>{{cite news|title=Danish Prime Minister Shuffles 3‐Month‐Old Minority Government|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1977/10/02/archives/danish-prime-minister-shuffles-3monthold-minority-government.html|access-date=19 July 2022|work=[[The New York Times]]|agency=[[Reuters]]|date=2 October 1977|location=Copenhagen}}</ref> On 1 October 1977 Møller resigned from the office due to the media reports about his private life.<ref name=vagdy/><ref name=folket/> In January 1978 he began to work as the director of [[NATO]]'s Information Office in Brussels.<ref name=danhis/> |
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==Personal life and death== |
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Møller married twice. He first married in 1940.<ref name=vagdy/> After divorcing his first wife on 7 January 1978 he married Winnie Lorentzen who would become a member of the Parliament.<ref name=vagdy/> He died on 14 February 1979.<ref name=vagdy>{{cite web|author=Vagn Dybdahl|title=Orla Møller|publisher=[[Dansk Biografisk Leksikon]]|access-date=19 July 2022|url=https://biografiskleksikon.lex.dk/Orla_M%C3%B8ller|language=da |
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|date=13 May 2014}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 14:36, 13 February 2024
Orla Møller | |
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Minister of Justice | |
In office 13 February 1975 – 1 October 1977 | |
Prime Minister | Anker Jørgensen |
Preceded by | Nathalie Lind |
Succeeded by | Erling Johannes Jensen |
Minister of Defence | |
In office 13 February 1975 – 1 October 1977 | |
Prime Minister | Anker Jørgensen |
Preceded by | Erling Brøndum |
Succeeded by | Poul Søgaard |
In office 27 September 1973 – 19 December 1973 | |
Prime Minister | Anker Jørgensen |
Preceded by | Kjeld Olesen |
Succeeded by | Erling Brøndum |
Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs | |
In office 28 November 1966 – 2 February 1968 | |
Prime Minister | Jens Otto Krag |
Preceded by | Bodil Koch |
Succeeded by | Arne Fog Pedersen |
Member of the Folketing | |
In office 5 April 1964 – 1 October 1977 | |
Constituency |
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Personal details | |
Born | Orla Reinhardt Møller[1] 7 May 1916 Feldballe, Mols, Denmark |
Died | 14 February 1979 | (aged 62)
Political party | Social Democrats |
Profession | Priest |
Orla Reinhardt Møller (7 May 1916 – 14 February 1979) was a Danish priest and politician who served in different cabinet posts in the 1960s and 1970s. He was a member of the Social Democrats and of the Parliament between 1964 and 1977.
Early life
Møller was born in Feldballe, Mols, on 7 May 1916.[2][3] He was educated as a priest.[4] In 1951 he became general secretary of the Christian Association for Young Men and Women.[4]
Career
From 1956 and 1965 Møller worked as a parish priest in Hasseris, North Jutland.[4] In 1964 he was elected to the Parliament for the Social Democrats and served there until 1977.[4][5] He was the minister of ecclesiastes affairs in Prime Minister Jens Otto Krag's second cabinet between 28 November 1966 and 2 February 1968.[3][4] From 1971 to 1973 he was the political spokesman and chairman of the Social Democrats' parliamentary group.[4]
On 27 September 1973 he was named as the minister of justice to the first cabinet of Anker Jørgensen.[4] He was in office until 19 December 1973.[3] On 13 February 1975 Møller was appointed the minister of defense and justice in the second cabinet of Anker Jørgensen.[3][6] On 1 October 1977 Møller resigned from the office due to the media reports about his private life.[2][3] In January 1978 he began to work as the director of NATO's Information Office in Brussels.[4]
Personal life and death
Møller married twice. He first married in 1940.[2] After divorcing his first wife on 7 January 1978 he married Winnie Lorentzen who would become a member of the Parliament.[2] He died on 14 February 1979.[2]
References
- ^ "Orla Møller". gravsted.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- ^ a b c d e Vagn Dybdahl (13 May 2014). "Orla Møller" (in Danish). Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ a b c d e "Orla Møller (S)". Folketinget. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Orla Møller, 1916-1979" (in Danish). Danmarks Historien. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ Niels Kærgård (2015). "The Entanglement between Religion and Politics in Denmark". In Michael Böss (ed.). Bringing Culture Back In: Cultural Diversity, Religion, and the State. Aarhus: Aarhus University Press. p. 268. ISBN 978-87-7184-120-6.
- ^ "Danish Prime Minister Shuffles 3‐Month‐Old Minority Government". The New York Times. Copenhagen. Reuters. 2 October 1977. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
External links
Media related to Orla Møller at Wikimedia Commons
- 1916 births
- 1979 deaths
- Danish Christian clergy
- Danish Defence Ministers
- Danish Justice Ministers
- Danish Ministers for Ecclesiastical Affairs
- Social Democrats (Denmark) politicians
- Members of the Folketing 1968–1971
- Members of the Folketing 1971–1973
- Members of the Folketing 1973–1975
- Members of the Folketing 1975–1977
- People from Syddjurs Municipality