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The Michelsen's Cabinet was a Norwegian cabinet, formed by a coalition of the Liberal Party, the Conservative Party, the Moderate Liberal Party and the Coalition Party. It governed Norway between 11 March 1905 and 23 October 1907. It entered office as part of the build-up for the dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden in 1905. It had the following composition:
Contents
Cabinet members
Portfolio Minister Period[1] Party Prime Minister Christian Michelsen (Negotiations in Karlstad 31 August 1905 - 23 September 1905) Liberal Sofus Arctander 31 August 1905 - 23 September 1905 (acting) Liberal Prime Minister in Stockholm Jørgen Løvland – 7 June 1905 Liberal Member of the Council of State Division in Stockholm Edvard Hagerup Bull – 7 June 1905 Conservative Harald Bothner – 7 June 1905 Liberal Minister of Foreign Affairs Jørgen Løvland 7 June 1905 – Liberal Minister of Defence Christian Wilhelm Engel Bredal Olssøn – 25 May 1907 Conservative Christian Michelsen 25 May 1907 – Liberal Minister of Finance and Customs Gunnar Knudsen – 31 October 1905 Liberal Christian Michelsen 31 October 1905 – 27 November 1905 Liberal Edvard Hagerup Bull 27 November 1905 – 7 November 1906 Conservative Abraham Berge 7 November 1906 – Liberal Minister of Auditing Gunnar Knudsen – 7 June 1905 Liberal Harald Bothner 7 June 1905 – 27 November 1905 Liberal Christian Michelsen 27 November 1905 – Liberal Minister of Trade Sofus Arctander Liberal Minister of Labour Kristoffer Didrik Lemkuhl – 28 September 1907 Coalition Jørgen Brunchorst 28 September 1907 – Liberal Minister of Justice and the Police Christian Michelsen – 7 June 1905 Liberal Edvard Hagerup Bull 7 June 1905 – 27 November 1905 Conservative Harald Bothner 27 November 1905 – Liberal Minister of Agriculture Aasmund Halvorsen Vinje – 7 November 1906 Moderate Sven Aarrestad 7 November 1906 – Liberal Minister of Church and Education Christoffer Knudsen – 27 January 1906 Conservative Otto Jensen 27 January 1906 – Independent Other
The State Secretary title is not to be confused with the modern title State Secretary. The old title State Secretary, used between 1814 and 1925, is now known as Secretary to the Government (Regjeringsråd).[2]
- State Secretary:
- Halfdan Lehmann, – 1 February 1906
- Nils Otto Hesselberg, 1 February 1906 –
- Director General in Stockholm
- August Sibbern, in office until the office was abolished in 1906.
- Secretary to the President of the Norwegian Government
- Paul Ivar Paulsen, in office until the office was abolished in 1906.
References
Notes
- ^ Unless otherwise noted, the period was 11 March 1905 – 23 October 1907
- ^ Secretary to the Council of State since 1814 - Government.no
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