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 [lower-alpha 1]
People and organisations
Head of state Haakon VII of Norway
Head of government Otto Bahr Halvorsen
No. of ministers9
Member party Conservative Party
Free-minded Liberal Party
Status in legislature Minority
History
Legislature term(s) 19221925
Incoming formationChange of government after crisis
Outgoing formationDeath of Prime Minister
Predecessor Blehr's Second Cabinet
Successor Berge'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:

Contents

Cabinet members

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PortfolioMinisterTookofficeLeftofficeParty
Prime Minister
Minister of Justice and the Police [lower-alpha 2]
6 March 192323 May 1923  Conservative
Minister of Foreign Affairs 6 March 192330 May 1923  Conservative
Minister of Finance and Customs 6 March 192330 May 1923  Free-minded Liberal
Minister of Defence 6 March 192330 May 1923  Free-minded Liberal
Minister of Agriculture 6 March 192330 May 1923  Conservative
Minister of Education and Church Affairs 6 March 192330 May 1923  Conservative
Minister of Trade 6 March 192330 May 1923  Free-minded Liberal
Minister of Labour 6 March 192330 May 1923  Conservative
Minister of Social Affairs 6 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 SecretaryPeriod [1]
Hans Severin Fürst

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References

  1. 1 2 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.