About Hugo Egmont Hørring
Lived 1842 – 1909 (aged 66). Hugo Egmont Hørring was a Danish politician.
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.
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).
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.
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Danish politician (1842-1909)
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Hugo Egmont Hørring was born on 17 August 1842 in Copenhagen.
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Hugo Egmont Hørring died on 13 February 1909 in Copenhagen.
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