Aksel Møller

Aksel Møller (1906–1958) was a leading Danish politician known for his contributions to the conservative thought in Denmark after World War II. He served as the minister of interior from 1950 to 1953 and as the parliament speaker of the Conservative People's Party from 1955 to 1958. He was also a member of the Parliament between 1939 and 1958.

Early life and education

Møller was born in Asminderød, Fredensborg, in January 1906. He hailed from a conservative family. Poul Møller was his brother.

Møller received a master's degree in political science in 1933.

Møller founded an organization named the Danish Youth Association during the occupation of Denmark by Nazi Germany. Møller was again elected as the mayor of Frederiksberg in 1954, and his tenure ended in 1958.

Views Møller was among the ideologists of the Conservative People's Party. He argued that conservatism was not an ideology in that the latter was a theoretical construct.

Personal life and death Møller married Gred Elise Westergren in Malmö on 16 May 1931.