Knudsen's First Cabinet
The Knudsen's First Cabinet governed Norway between 19 March 1908 and 2 February 1910. It had the following composition:
Cabinet members
| Portfolio | Minister | Period[1] | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Gunnar Knudsen | Liberal | |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Wilhelm Christopher Christophersen | Liberal | |
| Minister of Defence | Thomas Heftye | – 11 April 1908 | Liberal |
| Haakon Ditlev Lowzow | 11 April 1908 – 20 August 1909 | Liberal | |
| August Geelmuyden Spørck | 20 August 1909 – | Liberal | |
| Minister of Finance | Gunnar Knudsen | Liberal | |
| Minister of Trade | Lars Kristian Abrahamsen | Liberal | |
| Minister of Auditing | Gunnar Knudsen | Liberal | |
| Minister of Labour | Nils Claus Ihlen | Liberal | |
| Minister of Justice and the Police | Johan Castberg | United Norwegian Worker's Societies | |
| Minister of Agriculture | Hans Konrad Foosnæs | Liberal | |
| Minister of Church and Education | Karl Seip | – 16 September 1909 (leave of absence 8 July 1909 – 16 September 1909) |
Liberal |
| Knut Johannes Hougen | 16 September 1909 – | Liberal |
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]
References
Notes
- ^ Unless otherwise noted, the period was 19 March 1908 – 2 February 1910
- ^ Secretary to the Council of State since 1814 - Government.no