Anders Sandøe Ørsted

Anders Sandøe Ørsted (21 December 1778 – 1 May 1860) was a Danish lawyer, politician and jurist. He served as the Prime Minister of Denmark in 1853–1854.

For his nephew of the same name, see Anders Sandøe Ørsted (botanist).
Anders Sandøe Ørsted
Portrait by Christian Albrecht Jensen, dated circa 1840
3rd Prime Minister of Denmark
In office
21 April 1853 – 12 December 1854
MonarchFrederick VII
Preceded byChristian Albrecht Bluhme
Succeeded byPeter Georg Bang
Personal details
Born(1778-12-21)21 December 1778
Rudkøbing, Denmark
Died1 May 1860(1860-05-01) (aged 81)
Copenhagen, Denmark
Political partyHøjre
Alma materUniversity of Copenhagen
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