| This is a list over the heads of government in Denmark, from the establishment of a constitutional monarchy in 1849 until present. The King or
Queen is head of state. Each head of government was a leader of one or
more cabinets; see Cabinet of Denmark for a list.
From 1848, when A. W. Moltke took precedecy of the Danish Council of State (ie. the privy council), to1918, the head of government wore the title of
President of the Council (Konseilspræsident). From 1918 until present, the head of government is known as the Prime Minister (Statsminister).
List of Council Presidents (1848-1918)
Prime Minister (Statsminister) (1918-present)
Note: ¹ 1943-1945: during the occupation of Denmark by
Nazi Germany, the country was without a responsible Prime Minister. The work of the
government were instead led by the heads of the different departments (departementschefstyre).
External link
Prime Ministers Office (http://www.stm.dk/)
See also:
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