Anders Ejnar Andersen

Anders Ejnar Andersen (1912–2006) was a Danish politician who was a member of Venstre and held various government posts, including minister finance and minister of economic affairs in the 1970s and 1980s.

Early life and education

Andersen was born in Voldby on 1 October 1912.[1] He attended Ladelund agricultural school in the period 1935–1936.[1]

Career

Andersen became a member of the Danish parliament for the Venstre representing Aarhus County and then Randers County in three terms between September 1971 and December 1981.[1] He was the minister of finance in the cabinet led by Poul Hartling from 19 December 1973 to 13 February 1975.[2] Then he served as the minister of economic affairs and minister of taxation in the period 30 August 1978–26 October 1979.[3] He also served as the minister of economic affairs from 10 September 1982 to 10 September 1987.[2]

Personal life and death

Andersen married Karen Margrethe Bilde Sørensen in Voldby on 10 October 1937.[2] He had a farm near Voldby.[1] He died in Voldby on 13 April 2006 and buried there.[3]

References
  1. "Anders Andersen (V)" (in Danish). Folketinget. Archived from the original on 13 September 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  2. "Anders Andersen (politiker)" (in Danish). Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. Archived from the original on 9 December 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  3. "Tidligere økonomiminister Anders Andersen død". Politiken (in Danish). 14 April 2006. Archived from the original on 9 December 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
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