Knudsen's First Cabinet
Knudsen's First Cabinet governed Norway between 19 March 1908 and 2 February 1910. It had the following composition:
| Knudsen's First Cabinet | |
|---|---|
 Cabinet of Norway | |
.jpg) From left to tight: Karl Seip, Nils Claus Ihlen, Prime Minister Knudsen, Lars Abrahamsen, Hans Konrad Foosnæs, Wilhelm Christophersen, Haakon D. Lowzow and Johan Castberg | |
| Date formed | 19 March 1908 |
| Date dissolved | 2 February 1910 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Haakon VII of Norway |
| Head of government | Gunnar Knudsen |
| No. of ministers | 9 |
| Member party | Liberal Party Radical People's Party |
| Status in legislature | Minority |
| History | |
| Outgoing election | 1909 parliamentary election |
| Outgoing formation | 1909 parliamentary election |
| Predecessor | Løvland's Cabinet |
| Successor | Konow's Cabinet |
Cabinet members
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister Minister of Finance Minister of Auditing | Gunnar Knudsen | 19 March 1908 | 2 February 1910 | Liberal | |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Wilhelm Christophersen | 19 March 1908 | 2 February 1910 | Liberal | |
| Minister of Justice and the Police | Johan Castberg | 19 March 1908 | 2 February 1910 | Radical People's | |
| Minister of Defence | Thomas Heftye | 19 March 1908 | 11 April 1908 | Liberal | |
| Haakon D. Lowzow | 11 April 1908 | 20 August 1909 | Liberal | ||
| August Spørck | 20 August 1909 | 2 February 1910 | Liberal | ||
| Minister of Agriculture | Hans Konrad Foosnæs | 19 March 1908 | 2 February 1910 | Liberal | |
| Minister of Education and Church Affairs | Karl Seip | 19 March 1908 | 16 September 1909[lower-alpha 1] | Liberal | |
| Johannes Hougen | 18 September 1909[lower-alpha 2] | 2 February 1910 | Liberal | ||
| Minister of Trade | Lars Abrahamsen | 19 March 1908 | 2 February 1910 | Liberal | |
| Minister of Labour | Nils Claus Ihlen | 19 March 1908 | 2 February 1910 | Liberal | |
State Secretary
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).[1]
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References
Notes
- Seip was on leave from 8 July until his death.
- Hougen was acting minister from 8 July to 16 September, but was officially appointed by the King on 18 September.
- Secretary to the Council of State since 1814 - Government.no
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