Speaker of the Landsting

The position of Speaker (Danish: Formand) of the Landsting (Denmark) was created in 1850 and existed until it was abolished in 1953.

Speaker of the Landsting
Landsting formand
Longest serving
Carl Christian Vilhelm Liebe

5 October 1869 – 30 September 1894
Landsting
StyleMister/Madam Speaker
TypeSpeaker
StatusAbolished
Reports toMonarch of Denmark
ResidenceChristiansborg
Constituting instrumentConstitution of Denmark
Formation30 January 1850
First holderPeter Daniel Bruun
Final holderIngeborg Hansen
Abolished21 September 1953

List of speakers of the Landsting edit

References:[1]

No. Portrait Speaker of the Landsting Took office Left office Time in office Party
1Bruun, PeterPeter Daniel Bruun
(1796–1864)
30 January 18503 October 186212 years, 246 daysNational Liberal
2Bruun, MadsMads Pagh Bruun
(1809–1884)
4 October 186223 June 18663 years, 262 daysNational Liberal
3Krieger, AndreasAndreas Frederik Krieger
(1817–1893)
9 July 186611 November 1866125 daysNational Liberal
(2)Bruun, MadsMads Pagh Bruun
(1809–1884)
12 November 18664 October 18692 years, 326 daysNational Liberal
4Liebe, CarlCarl Christian Vilhelm Liebe
(1820–1900)
5 October 186930 September 189424 years, 360 daysHøjre
5Matzen, HenningHenning Matzen
(1840–1910)
1 October 18945 October 19028 years, 4 daysHøjre
6Hansen, HansHans Nicolai Hansen
(1835–1910)
6 October 19026 October 19075 years, 0 daysFree Conservatives
7Steffensen, HansHans Christian Steffensen
(1837–1912)
7 October 19073 October 19091 year, 362 daysFree Conservatives
8Sonne, ChristianChristian Sonne
(1859–1941)
4 October 19092 October 1910363 daysFree Conservatives
9Goos, CarlCarl Goos [da]
(1835–1917)
3 October 191020 July 19143 years, 289 daysHøjre
10Thomsen, AndersAnders Thomsen [da]
(1835–1917)
21 July 191412 July 19205 years, 357 daysVenstre
11Bülow, FritsFrits Bülow
(1872–1955)
19 August 19202 October 19222 years, 44 daysVenstre
12Hansen, OleOle Hansen
(1855–1928)
3 October 192226 June 1928 †5 years, 267 daysVenstre
13Jensen, JørgenJørgen Jensen-Klejs [da]
(1863–1947)
3 October 19286 October 19368 years, 3 daysVenstre
14Zahle, CarlCarl Theodor Zahle
(1866–1946)
7 October 19362 October 19392 years, 360 daysSocial Liberals
15Sørensen, CarlCarl Frederik Sørensen [da]
(1870–1943)
3 October 193930 September 1940363 daysSocial Democrats
16Petersen, CharlesCharles Petersen [da]
(1877–1971)
1 October 194031 December 19477 years, 91 daysSocial Democrats
17Steincke, Karl KristianKarl Kristian Steincke
(1880–1962)
7 January 194815 March 19502 years, 67 daysSocial Democrats
18Hansen, IngeborgIngeborg Hansen
(1886–1954)
16 March 195024 April 19511 year, 39 daysSocial Democrats
(17)Steincke, Karl KristianKarl Kristian Steincke
(1880–1962)
25 April 19516 October 19521 year, 164 daysSocial Democrats
(18)Hansen, IngeborgIngeborg Hansen
(1886–1954)
7 October 195221 September 1953349 daysSocial Democrats

See also edit

List of speakers of the Folketing

References edit

  1. ^ * Bomholt, J.; Fabricius, K.; Hjelholt, H.; Mackeprang, M.; Møller, A., eds. (1953). Den Danske Rigsdag 1849–1949 bind VI (in Danish). Copenhagen: J. H. Schultz Forlag. p. 492.
    • Skou, Kaare R. (2005). Dansk politik A-Å (in Danish). Aschehoug. pp. 128, 290, 310, 354, 406–407, 458, 640–641, 709–710, 756. ISBN 87-11-11652-8.
    • Sandvad, Karin. "Ingeborg Hansen (1886–1954)" (in Danish). Dansk Kvindebiografisk Leksikon. Retrieved 23 September 2007.
    • Engelstoft, P. "Hans Christian Steffensen" in Dahl, Svend; Engelstoft, P. (eds.) Dansk biografisk haandleksikon bind 3. (Norden – Østrup) (1926) (in Danish), p. 467. Retrieved on 2007-09-23.
    • Engelstoft, P. "Anders Thomsen" in Dahl, Svend; Engelstoft, P. (eds.) Dansk biografisk haandleksikon bind 3. (Norden – Østrup) (1926) (in Danish), p. 559. Retrieved on 2007-09-23.
    • Engelstoft, P. "Hans Nicolai Hansen" in Dahl, Svend; Engelstoft, P. (eds.) Dansk biografisk haandleksikon bind 3. (Norden – Østrup) (1926) (in Danish), p. 671. Retrieved on 2007-09-23.
    • Engelstoft, P. "Christian Sonne" in Dahl, Svend; Engelstoft, P. (eds.) Dansk biografisk haandleksikon bind 3. (Norden – Østrup) (1926) (in Danish), p. 437-438. Retrieved on 2007-09-23.