Konow's Cabinet

Konow's Cabinet was a Norwegian cabinet, formed by a coalition of the Conservative Party and the Free-minded Liberal Party. It was in office from 2 February 1910 to 20 February 1912.

Konow's Cabinet

Cabinet of Norway
Prime Minister Konow
Date formed2 February 1910
Date dissolved20 February 1912
People and organisations
Head of stateHaakon VII of Norway
Head of governmentWollert Konow
No. of ministers10
Member partyFree-minded Liberal Party
Conservative Party
Status in legislatureCoalition
History
Election(s)1909 parliamentary election
Legislature term(s)1910–1913
Incoming formation1909 parliamentary election
Outgoing formationGovernment crisis
PredecessorKnudsen's First Cabinet
SuccessorBratlie's Cabinet

Cabinet members
PortfolioMinisterTook officeLeft officeParty
Prime Minister
Minister of Auditing		 Wollert Konow2 February 191020 February 1912Free-minded
Minister of Foreign Affairs Johannes Irgens[lower-alpha 1]2 February 191020 February 1912Conservative
Minister of Justice and the Police Herman Scheel2 February 191020 February 1912Conservative
Minister of Finance and Customs Abraham Berge2 February 191020 February 1912Free-minded
Minister of Defence Karl Bull2 February 191020 February 1912Conservative
Minister of Agriculture Wollert Konow2 February 19101 March 1910Free-minded
 Bernt Holtsmark1 March 191020 February 1912Free-minded
Minister of Education and Church Affairs Just Qvigstad2 February 191020 February 1912Conservative
Minister of Trade Sofus Arctander2 February 191011 June 1910Free-minded
 Bernhard Brænne11 June 191020 February 1912Conservative
Minister of Labour Bernhard Brænne2 February 191011 June 1910Conservative
 Hans Jørgen Darre-Jenssen11 June 191020 February 1912Free-minded

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]

References
  • "Wollert Konow's (S.B.) Government. 2 February 1910 – 20 February 1912". Government.no. Retrieved 8 May 2009.

Notes
  1. Irgens was a member of the Free-minded Liberal Party before joining the Conservative Party. He assumed office as foreign minister as a Free-minded Liberal.
  1. "Secretary to the Council of State since 1814". Government.no. Retrieved 8 May 2009.
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