Stang's First Cabinet

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Stang's First Cabinet
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Cabinet of Norway
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Portraits of the cabinet members.
Date formed13 July 1889
Date dissolved6 March 1891
People and organisations
Head of state Oscar II of Sweden
Head of government Emil Stang
No. of ministers10
Member party Conservative Party
History
Election(s) 1888 parliamentary election
Legislature term(s) 18891891
Predecessor Sverdrup's Cabinet
Successor Steen's First Cabinet

The Stang's First Cabinet governed Norway between 13 July 1889 and 6 March 1891. It was led by Emil Stang and is one of two Conservative Party-only cabinets ever in Norway, the other being Willoch's First Cabinet from 1981 to 1983. It had the following composition:

Contents

Cabinet members

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PortfolioMinisterTookofficeLeftofficeParty
Prime Minister
Minister of Auditing
Emil Stang 13 July 19896 March 1891  Conservative
Prime Minister in Stockholm Gregers Gram 13 July 18896 March 1891  Conservative
Minister of Justice and the Police Ferdinand Roll 13 July 188915 July 1890  Conservative
Ulrik Arneberg 15 July 18906 March 1891  Conservative
Minister of Finance and Customs Evald Rygh 13 July 18896 March 1891  Conservative
Minister of Defence Edvard Hans Hoff 13 July 18896 March 1891  Conservative
Minister of Education and Church Affairs Jacob Aall Bonnevie 13 July 18896 March 1891  Conservative
Minister of the Interior Johan H. P. Thorne 13 July 18897 July 1890  Conservative
Ole Andreas Furu 7 July 18906 March 1891  Conservative
Minister of Labour Peter Birch-Reichenwald 13 July 18896 March 1891  Conservative
Members of the Council of State Division in Stockholm Ulrik Arneberg 13 July 18897 July 1890  Conservative
Ole Andreas Furu 13 July 18897 July 1890  Conservative
Johan H. P. Thorne 7 July 18906 March 1891  Conservative
Ferdinand Roll 15 July 18906 March 1891  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]

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Notes

  1. Unless otherwise noted, the period was 13 July 1889 - 6 March 1891
  2. Secretary to the Council of State since 1814 - Government.no