Bahr Halvorsen's Second Cabinet

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Bahr Halvorsen's Second Cabinet
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Cabinet of Norway
Otto Bahr Halvorsen 1921.jpg
Prime Minister Bahr Halvorsen.
Date formed6 March 1923
Date dissolved30 May 1923[a]
People and organisations
Head of stateHaakon VII of Norway
Head of governmentOtto Bahr Halvorsen
No. of ministers9
Member partyConservative Party
Free-minded Liberal Party
Status in legislatureMinority
History
Legislature term(s)1922–1925
Incoming formationChange of government after crisis
Outgoing formationDeath of Prime Minister
PredecessorBlehr's Second Cabinet
SuccessorBerge's Cabinet

Bahr Halvorsen's Second Cabinet governed Norway between 6 March 1923 and 30 May 1923. It ceased to exist after the death of Prime Minister Otto Bahr Halvorsen. It had the following composition:

Cabinet members[]

[1]

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Prime Minister
Minister of Justice and the Police[b]		Otto Bahr Halvorsen[c]6 March 192323 May 1923 Conservative
Minister of Foreign AffairsChristian Fredrik Michelet6 March 192330 May 1923 Conservative
Minister of Finance and CustomsAbraham Berge6 March 192330 May 1923 Free-minded
Minister of DefenceKarl Wilhelm Wefring6 March 192330 May 1923 Free-minded
Minister of AgricultureAnders Venger6 March 192330 May 1923 Conservative
Minister of Education and Church AffairsIvar B. Sælen6 March 192330 May 1923 Conservative
Minister of TradeJohan Henrik Rye Holmboe6 March 192330 May 1923 Free-minded
Minister of LabourCornelius Middelthon6 March 192330 May 1923 Conservative
Minister of Social AffairsOdd Klingenberg6 March 192330 May 1923 Conservative

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]

References[]

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

Notes[]

  1. ^ Bahr Halvorsen died on 23 May, but Christian F. Michelet was acting prime minister until Abraham Berge was appointed Bahr Halvorsen's successor a week later.
  2. ^ Odd Klingenberg was acting justice minister until the appointment of Christian L. Rolfsen.
  3. ^ Bahr Halvorsen was on leave from 24 March until his death, while Christian F. Michelet was acting prime minister from 24 March to 30 May.
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