Anders Sandøe Ørsted Bull (13 September 1817–1907) was a Norwegian politician. He served as acting Minister of the Army in 1875 (twice), 1881 and 1884. He also served as mayor of Oslo in 1877 and 1878.
He was born in 1817[1] as a son of Georg Jacob Bull and Barbara Albertine Ørsted. His mother is sister of Hans Christian Ørsted and Anders Sandøe Ørsted. He was a grandson of Chief Justice Johan Randulf Bull, a grandnephew of Johan Lausen Bull and an uncle of chief physician Edvard Isak Hambro Bull.[2]
Together with Caroline Elisabeth Dahl he had the son Karl Sigwald Johannes Bull.[3]
In 1875 he was acting Minister of the Army from 26 May to 4 June, and from 6 July to 20 July. He was also acting Minister of the Army from 16 September to 25 September 1881, and from 19 March to 2 April 1884.[1] He was also the Mayor of Oslo in 1877 and 1878.[4]
Anders Bull died in 1906.[1] His son would grow up to become Minister of Defence from 1910 to 1912.[3]
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by Christian Selmer |
Norwegian Minister of the Army (acting) May 1875–June 1875 |
Succeeded by Christian Selmer |
Preceded by Christian Selmer |
Norwegian Minister of the Army (acting) July 1875 |
Succeeded by Lorentz Henrik Müller Segelcke |
Preceded by Otto Joachim Løvenskiold |
Mayor of Oslo 1877–1878 |
Succeeded by Christian Homann Schweigaard |
Preceded by Adolph Frederik Munthe |
Norwegian Minister of the Army (acting) September 1881 |
Succeeded by Adolph Frederik Munthe |
Preceded by Adolph Frederik Munthe |
Norwegian Minister of the Army (acting) March 1884–April 1884 |
Succeeded by Lars Christian Dahll |