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

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

  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.
Political offices
Preceded by Interior Minister of Denmark
15 January 1894 – 23 May 1897 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Council President of Denmark
23 May 1897 – 27 April 1900 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Finance Minister of Denmark
23 May 1897 – 27 April 1900 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Justice Minister of Denmark
28 August 1899 – 27 April 1900 		Succeeded by


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Egmont_H%C3%B8rring
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