Hannibal Sehested (council president)
Hannibal Sehested | |
|---|---|
| Council President of Denmark | |
| In office 27 April 1900 – 24 July 1901 | |
| Monarch | Christian IX |
| Preceded by | Hugo Egmont Hørring |
| Succeeded by | Johan Henrik Deuntzer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 November 1842 Gudme, Funen, Denmark |
| Died | 19 September 1924 (aged 81) Gudme, Funen, Denmark |
| Political party | Højre |
| Alma mater | University of Copenhagen |
Hannibal Sehested (16 November 1842 – 19 September 1924) was a Danish landowner and Council President from 27 April 1900 to 24 July 1901 as the leader of the Cabinet of Sehested. He was the last Danish Council President appointed by the king without support from the Danish Parliament before Denmark switched to a parliamentary system and the secret ballot.