Speaker of the Landsting

Speaker of the Landsting
Landsting formand
Flag of Denmark
Longest serving Carl Christian Vilhelm Liebe 5 October 1869 – 30 September 1894
Landsting
Style	Mister/Madam Speaker
Type	Speaker
Status	Abolished
Reports to	Monarch of Denmark
Residence	Christiansborg
Constituting instrument	Constitution of Denmark
Formation	30 January 1850
First holder	Peter Daniel Bruun
Final holder	Ingeborg Hansen
Abolished	21 September 1953

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

List of speakers of the Landsting

References:[1]

No.	Portrait	Speaker of the Landsting	Took office	Left office	Time in office	Party
1		Bruun, PeterPeter Daniel Bruun (1796–1864)	30 January 1850	3 October 1862	12 years, 246 days	National Liberal
2		Bruun, MadsMads Pagh Bruun (1809–1884)	4 October 1862	23 June 1866	3 years, 262 days	National Liberal
3		Krieger, AndreasAndreas Frederik Krieger (1817–1893)	9 July 1866	11 November 1866	125 days	National Liberal
(2)		Bruun, MadsMads Pagh Bruun (1809–1884)	12 November 1866	4 October 1869	2 years, 326 days	National Liberal
4		Liebe, CarlCarl Christian Vilhelm Liebe (1820–1900)	5 October 1869	30 September 1894	24 years, 360 days	Højre
5		Matzen, HenningHenning Matzen (1840–1910)	1 October 1894	5 October 1902	8 years, 4 days	Højre
6		Hansen, HansHans Nicolai Hansen (1835–1910)	6 October 1902	6 October 1907	5 years, 0 days	Free Conservatives
7		Steffensen, HansHans Christian Steffensen (1837–1912)	7 October 1907	3 October 1909	1 year, 362 days	Free Conservatives
8		Sonne, ChristianChristian Sonne (1859–1941)	4 October 1909	2 October 1910	363 days	Free Conservatives
9		Goos, CarlCarl Goos [da] (1835–1917)	3 October 1910	20 July 1914	3 years, 289 days	Højre
10		Thomsen, AndersAnders Thomsen [da] (1835–1917)	21 July 1914	12 July 1920	5 years, 357 days	Venstre
11		Bülow, FritsFrits Bülow (1872–1955)	19 August 1920	2 October 1922	2 years, 44 days	Venstre
12		Hansen, OleOle Hansen (1855–1928)	3 October 1922	26 June 1928 †	5 years, 267 days	Venstre
13		Jensen, JørgenJørgen Jensen-Klejs [da] (1863–1947)	3 October 1928	6 October 1936	8 years, 3 days	Venstre
14		Zahle, CarlCarl Theodor Zahle (1866–1946)	7 October 1936	2 October 1939	2 years, 360 days	Social Liberals
15		Sørensen, CarlCarl Frederik Sørensen [da] (1870–1943)	3 October 1939	30 September 1940	363 days	Social Democrats
16		Petersen, CharlesCharles Petersen [da] (1877–1971)	1 October 1940	31 December 1947	7 years, 91 days	Social Democrats
17		Steincke, Karl KristianKarl Kristian Steincke (1880–1962)	7 January 1948	15 March 1950	2 years, 67 days	Social Democrats
18		Hansen, IngeborgIngeborg Hansen (1886–1954)	16 March 1950	24 April 1951	1 year, 39 days	Social Democrats
(17)		Steincke, Karl KristianKarl Kristian Steincke (1880–1962)	25 April 1951	6 October 1952	1 year, 164 days	Social Democrats
(18)		Hansen, IngeborgIngeborg Hansen (1886–1954)	7 October 1952	21 September 1953	349 days	Social Democrats

See also

List of speakers of the Folketing

References

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.