Hannibal Sehested (council President)

Hannibal Sehested (16 November 1842 – 19 September 1924) was Danish 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.

Political offices
Preceded by Hugo Egmont Hørring	Council President of Denmark 27 April 1900 – 24 July 1901	Succeeded by Johan Henrik Deuntzer
Preceded by Niels F. Ravn	Foreign Minister of Denmark 27 April 1900 – 24 July 1901	Succeeded by Johan Henrik Deuntzer

Prime Ministers of Denmark

Moltke Bluhme Ørsted Bang Andræ Hall Rotwitt Hall Monrad Bluhme Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs Holstein-Holsteinborg Fonnesbech Estrup Reedtz-Thott Hørring Sehested Deuntzer Christensen Neergaard Holstein-Ledreborg Zahle Berntsen Zahle Liebe Friis Neergaard Stauning Madsen-Mygdal Stauning Buhl Scavenius Buhl Kristensen Hedtoft Eriksen Hedtoft Hansen Kampmann Krag Baunsgaard Krag Jørgensen Hartling Jørgensen Schlüter Nyrup Rasmussen Fogh Rasmussen Løkke Rasmussen Thorning-Schmidt

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Name	Sehested, Hannibal
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Date of birth	16 November 1842
Place of birth	Gudme, Funen, Denmark
Date of death	19 September 1924
Place of death	Gudme, Funen, Denmark

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“If a playwright tried to see eye to eye with everybody, he would get the worst case of strabismus since Hannibal lost an eye trying to count his nineteen elephants during a snowstorm while crossing the Alps.”
—James Thurber (1894–1961)