The Michelsen's Cabinet was a Norwegian cabinet, formed by a coalition of the
Liberal Party
The Liberal Party is any of many political parties around the world. The meaning of ''liberal'' varies around the world, ranging from liberal conservatism on the right to social liberalism on the left.
__TOC__ Active liberal parties
This is a l ...
, the
Conservative Party
The Conservative Party is a name used by many political parties around the world. These political parties are generally right-wing though their exact ideologies can range from center-right to far-right.
Political parties called The Conservative P ...
, the
Moderate Liberal Party
The Moderate Liberal Party ( no, Moderate Venstre, literally "Moderate Left") was a political party in Norway that emerged from the moderate and religious branches of the Liberal Party in 1888. The party's turn towards cooperation with the Conse ...
and the
Coalition Party. It governed
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t ...
between 11 March 1905 and 23 October 1907. It entered office as part of the build-up for the
dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden in 1905
The dissolution of the union ( nb, unionsoppløsningen; nn, unionsoppløysinga; Høgnorsk, Landsmål: ''unionsuppløysingi''; sv, unionsupplösningen) between the kingdoms of Norway and Sweden under the House of Bernadotte, was set in motion b ...
. It had the following composition:
Cabinet members
Other
The State Secretary title is 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'').
Secretary to the Council of State since 1814
- Government.no
*State Secretary:
** Halfdan Lehmann, – 1 February 1906
**Nils Otto Hesselberg
Nils Otto Hesselberg (1844-1929) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He was Chief of Kristiania Police department (1883-1906), secretary to Norway's Council of State (1906-1920), and was appointed state secretary in the first governm ...
, 1 February 1906 –
*Director General in Stockholm
** August Sibbern, in office until the office was abolished in 1906.
*Secretary to the President of the Norwegian Government
**Paul Ivar Paulsen Paul Ivar Paulsen (13 February 1868 – 12 October 1938) was a Norwegian lawyer and civil servant.
He took the cand.jur. degree in 1892. He was hired as an assistant secretary in the Norwegian Ministry of Justice and the Police in 1899 and was pr ...
, in office until the office was abolished in 1906.
References
Christian Michelsen's Government. 11 March 1905 – 23 October 1907
- Government.no
Government.no ( no, Regjeringen.no, se, Ráđđehus.no) is the web portal
A web portal is a specially designed website that brings information from diverse sources, like emails, online forums and search engines, together in a uniform way. ...
Notes
{{Conservative Party (Norway)
Michelsen Michelsen is a Danish- Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Mikkel/ Michael". There are related English, German, Swedish and other spellings of this name. People with the name Michelsen include:
People
*Albert Michelsen (1893-1964), Am ...
Michelsen Michelsen is a Danish- Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Mikkel/ Michael". There are related English, German, Swedish and other spellings of this name. People with the name Michelsen include:
People
*Albert Michelsen (1893-1964), Am ...
Michelsen Michelsen is a Danish- Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Mikkel/ Michael". There are related English, German, Swedish and other spellings of this name. People with the name Michelsen include:
People
*Albert Michelsen (1893-1964), Am ...
Michelsen Michelsen is a Danish- Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Mikkel/ Michael". There are related English, German, Swedish and other spellings of this name. People with the name Michelsen include:
People
*Albert Michelsen (1893-1964), Am ...
1905 establishments in Norway
1907 disestablishments in Norway
Cabinets established in 1905
Cabinets disestablished in 1907