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Konow's Cabinet

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Konow's Cabinet

Cabinet of Norway
Prime Minister Konow
Date formed2 February 1910
Date dissolved20 February 1912
People and organisations
Head of stateHaakon VII of Norway
Head of governmentWollert Konow
No. of ministers10
Member partyFree-minded Liberal Party
Conservative Party
Status in legislatureCoalition Majority government
64 / 123(52%)




History
Election1909 parliamentary election
Legislature term1910–1913
Incoming formation1909 parliamentary election
Outgoing formationGovernment crisis
PredecessorKnudsen's First Cabinet
SuccessorBratlie's Cabinet

Konow's Cabinet was a Norwegian cabinet, formed by a coalition of the Conservative Party and the Free-minded Liberal Party. It was in office from 2 February 1910 to 20 February 1912.

Cabinet members

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Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Prime Minister
Minister of Auditing
2 February 191020 February 1912 Free-minded Liberal
Minister of Foreign Affairs2 February 191020 February 1912 Conservative
Minister of Justice and the Police2 February 191020 February 1912 Conservative
Minister of Finance and Customs2 February 191020 February 1912 Free-minded Liberal
Minister of Defence2 February 191020 February 1912 Conservative
Minister of Agriculture2 February 19101 March 1910 Free-minded Liberal
1 March 191020 February 1912 Free-minded Liberal
Minister of Education and Church Affairs2 February 191020 February 1912 Conservative
Minister of Trade2 February 191011 June 1910 Free-minded Liberal
11 June 191020 February 1912 Conservative
Minister of Labour2 February 191011 June 1910 Conservative
11 June 191020 February 1912 Free-minded Liberal

State Secretary

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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).[1]

References

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  • "Wollert Konow's (S.B.) Government. 2 February 1910 – 20 February 1912". Government.no. Retrieved 8 May 2009.

Notes

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  1. ^ Irgens was a member of the Free-minded Liberal Party before joining the Conservative Party. He assumed office as foreign minister as a Free-minded Liberal.