Friis Cabinet

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Friis
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30th Cabinet of Denmark
Michael Pedersen Friis.jpg
Date formed5 April 1920 (1920-04-05)
Date dissolved5 May 1920 (1920-05-05)
People and organisations
Head of stateChristian X
Head of governmentMichael Pedersen Friis
No. of ministers11
Status in legislatureCaretaker government
History
Election(s)None
PredecessorLiebe
Successor

The Cabinet of Friis was the government of Denmark from 5 April 1920 to 5 May 1920. It was created during the Easter Crisis of 1920 and after the Cabinet of Liebe, as a compromise until elections could be held later that year.[1]

List of ministers[]

The cabinet consisted of these ministers:[2]

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Prime Minister &
Minister of Defence		Michael Pedersen Friis5 April 19205 May 1920 Independent
Minister of Foreign AffairsOtto Scavenius5 April 19205 May 1920 Independent
Minister for Finance [da]5 April 19205 May 1920 Independent
Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs [da]5 April 19205 May 1920 Independent
Minister for Education [da]5 April 19205 May 1920 Social Democrats
Minister of JusticeFrederik Carl Gram Schrøder5 April 19205 May 1920 Independent
Minister of the Interior [da]5 April 19205 May 1920 Independent
Minister for Public Works [da]5 April 19205 May 1920 Independent
Minister for AgricultureChristian Sonne5 April 19205 May 1920 Independent
Minister for Industry and Seafaring [da]5 April 19205 May 1920 Independent
Ministry of Social AffairsJens Jensen5 April 19205 May 1920 Social Democrats
Preceded by Cabinet of Denmark
1924-1926 		Succeeded by

References[]

  1. ^ "Friis, Michael Petersen". Salmonsens konversationsleksikon. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
  2. ^ "Regeringen Friis". stm.dk (in Danish). Statsministeriet. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
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