Bahr Halvorsen's First Cabinet

Bahr Halvorsen's First Cabinet
Bahr Halvorsen's First Cabinet
; Cabinet of Norway
	Prime Minister Bahr Halvorsen.
Date formed	21 June 1920
Date dissolved	22 June 1921
People and organisations
Head of state	Haakon VII of Norway
Head of government	Otto Bahr Halvorsen
No. of ministers	10
Member party	Conservative Party ; Free-minded Liberal Party
Status in legislature	Minority
History
Legislature term	1922–1925
Incoming formation	Change of government after crisis
Outgoing formation	Government crisis
Predecessor	Knudsen's Second Cabinet
Successor	Blehr's Second Cabinet

Bahr Halvorsen's First Cabinet governed Norway between 21 June 1920 and 22 June 1921. The Conservative and Free-minded Liberal Party cabinet was led by Otto Bahr Halvorsen. It had the following composition:

Cabinet members

^[1]


Portfolio	Minister	Took office	Left office
Prime Minister Minister of Justice and the Police	Otto Bahr Halvorsen	21 June 1920	22 June 1921	Conservative
Minister of Foreign Affairs	Christian Fredrik Michelet	21 June 1920	22 June 1921	Conservative
Minister of Finance and Customs	Edvard Hagerup Bull	21 June 1920	22 June 1921	Conservative
Minister of Defence	Karl Wilhelm Wefring	21 June 1920	22 June 1921	Free-minded Liberal
Minister of Agriculture	Gunder Anton Jahren	21 June 1920	22 June 1921	Conservative
Minister of Education and Church Affairs	Nils Riddervold Jensen	21 June 1920	22 June 1921	Conservative
Minister of Trade	Gerdt Henrik M. Bruun	21 June 1920	22 June 1921	Conservative
Minister of Labour	Cornelius Middelthon	21 June 1920	22 June 1921	Conservative
Minister of Social Affairs	Odd Klingenberg	21 June 1920	22 June 1921	Conservative
Minister of Provisioning	Johan Henrik Rye Holmboe	21 June 1920	22 June 1921	Free-minded 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).^[2]

State Secretary	Period^[1]
Nils Otto Hesselberg	21 June 1920 - 1 October 1920
Hans Severin Fürst	1 October 1920 - 22 June 1921

References

Otto B. Halvorsen's First Government. 21 June 1920 - 22 June 1921 - Government.no

Notes

^ ^a ^b Unless otherwise noted, the period was 21 June 1920 - 22 June 1921
^ Secretary to the Council of State since 1814 - Government.no

[duration-1] Unless otherwise noted, the period was 21 June 1920 - 22 June 1921

[2] Secretary to the Council of State since 1814 - Government.no

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Cabinets	Stang I Stang II Hagerup I Hagerup II Michelsen Konow Lykke Bratlie Bahr Halvorsen I Bahr Halvorsen II Berge Lykke Gerhardsen I Lyng Borten Willoch I Willoch II Syse Bondevik II Solberg
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v t e Free-minded Liberal Party
Leaders	Berge (1909–10) Halvorsen (1910–12) Enge (1915–18) Holtsmark (1918–22) Müller (1922–24) Wefring (1924–25) Holm (1925–30) Brøgger (acting, 1930–31) Greve (1931–33) Thommessen (1933)
Cabinets	Konow Bratlie Bahr Halvorsen I Bahr Halvorsen II Berge Lykke

Bahr Halvorsen's First Cabinet
Cabinet of Norway
Prime Minister Bahr Halvorsen.
Date formed	21 June 1920
Date dissolved	22 June 1921
People and organisations
Head of state	Haakon VII of Norway
Head of government	Otto Bahr Halvorsen
No. of ministers	10
Member party	Conservative Party Free-minded Liberal Party
Status in legislature	Minority
History
Legislature term	1922–1925
Incoming formation	Change of government after crisis
Outgoing formation	Government crisis
Predecessor	Knudsen's Second Cabinet
Successor	Blehr's Second Cabinet

Bahr Halvorsen's First Cabinet

Cabinet members

State Secretary

References

Notes

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