Hørring cabinet

The Hørring cabinet was formed on 7 August 1897 and consisted entirely of members of the party Højre. It was created following Tage Reedtz-Thott's resignation as Council President, when Hugo Egmont Hørring of the conservative party Højre became the leader of the new Danish cabinet, replacing the Cabinet of Reedtz-Thott.

Cabinet of Hørring
20th Cabinet of Denmark
Date formed	23 May 1897 (1897-05-23)
Date dissolved	27 April 1900 (1900-04-27)
People and organisations
Head of state	Christian IX
Head of government	Hugo Egmont Hørring
No. of ministers	7
Ministers removed	4
Total no. of members	9
History
Election(s)	None
Legislature term(s)	1895–1899
Predecessor	Reedtz-Thott
Successor	Sehested

The cabinet was replaced by the Sehested cabinet on 27 April 1900.

List of ministers and portfolios

The cabinet consisted of these ministers:

Some of the terms in the table begin before 7 August 1897 or end after 27 April 1900 because the minister was in the Reedtz-Thott or Sehested cabinet as well.

Portfolio	Minister	Took office	Left office
Council President & Minister for Finance	Hugo Egmont Hørring	7 August 1897	27 April 1900
Minister of Justice & Minister for Iceland	Nicolai Reimer Rump	23 May 1896	28 August 1899
	Hugo Egmont Hørring	28 August 1899	27 April 1900
Minister of War	Christian Tuxen	7 August 1897	28 August 1899
	Gustav Schnack	28 August 1899	24 July 1901
Minister of the Navy & Minister of Foreign Affairs	Niels Frederik Ravn	4 January 1879	27 April 1900
Kultus Minister	Hans Valdemar Sthyr	7 August 1897	27 April 1900
Minister of the Interior	Vilhelm Bardenfleth	7 August 1897	28 August 1899
	Ludvig Bramsen	28 August 1899	24 July 1901
Minister for Agriculture	Alfred Hage	7 August 1897	27 April 1900

References

• Skou, Kaare R. (2005). Dansk politik A-Å (in Danish). Aschehoug. pp. 732–3. ISBN 87-11-11652-8.