Zahle II Cabinet

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Second Zahle Cabinet
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28th Cabinet of Denmark
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Date formed21 June 1913 (1913-06-21)
Date dissolved29 March 1920 (1920-03-29)
People and organisations
Head of stateChristian X
Head of governmentCarl Theodor Zahle
No. of ministers17
Total no. of members21
Member partySocial Liberals
History
Election(s)1913
1915
1918
Predecessor
SuccessorLiebe

The Second Zahle Cabinet was the government of Denmark from 21 June 1913 to 29 March 1920. It replaced the , and was dismissed by Christian X leading to the Easter Crisis of 1920.

History[]

It was the government which led the country through the First World War and gave women and servants the right to vote.

List of ministers[]

The cabinet consisted of these ministers:[1]

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Council President
(until 21 April 1918, then Prime Minister) &
Minister of Justice		Carl Theodor Zahle21 June 191329 March 1920 Social Liberals
Minister of Foreign AffairsEdvard Brandes (act.)21 June 191324 June 1913 Social Liberals
Erik Scavenius24 June 191329 March 1920 Social Liberals
Minister for FinanceEdvard Brandes21 June 191329 March 1920 Social Liberals
Minister of DefencePeter Rochegune Munch21 June 191329 March 1920 Social Liberals
Kultus Minister21 June 191328 April 1916 Social Liberals
Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs [da]28 April 191629 March 1920 Social Liberals
Minister for Education28 April 191629 March 1920 Social Liberals
Minister of the InteriorOve Rode21 June 191329 March 1920 Social Liberals
Minister for Public Works21 June 191329 March 1920 Social Liberals
Minister for Agriculture21 June 191329 March 1920 Social Liberals
Minister for Commerce and Seafare
(Minister for Commerce from 1 April 1914)		 (act.)21 June 191328 April 1916 Social Liberals
28 April 191629 March 1920 Social Liberals
Minister without portfolio20 March 191628 April 1916 Social Liberals
Minister without portfolio
(Control minister)		Jens Christian Christensen30 September 191616 January 1918 Venstre
30 September 191616 January 1918 Conservative
Thorvald Stauning30 September 191616 January 1918 Social Democrats
30 September 191616 January 1918 Independent
Minister for South Jutland30 June 191929 March 1920 Independent
Minister for IcelandHannes Hafstein25 July 191221 July 1914 Home Rule
Sigurður Eggerz21 July 19144 May 1915 Independence
Einar Arnórsson4 May 19154 January 1917 Independence
Jón Magnússon4 January 191730 November 1918 Home Rule
4 January 191728 August 1917 Progressive
4 January 191728 August 1917 Progressive
Sigurður Eggerz28 August 191730 November 1918 Independence
Minister of Social AffairsThorvald Stauning18 November 191829 March 1920 Social Democrats
Preceded by
 Cabinet of Denmark
1913-1920 		Succeeded by

References[]

  1. ^ "Regeringen Zahle II". stm.dk (in Danish). Statsministeriet. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
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