Stang'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:

Stang's First Cabinet
Cabinet of Norway
Portraits of the cabinet members.
Date formed	13 July 1889
Date dissolved	6 March 1891
People and organisations
Head of state	Oscar II of Sweden
Head of government	Emil Stang
No. of ministers	10
Member party	Conservative Party
Status in legislature	Minority government 51 / 114 (45%)
History
Election	1888 parliamentary election
Legislature term	1889–1891
Predecessor	Sverdrup's Cabinet
Successor	Steen's First Cabinet

Cabinet members

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Portfolio	Minister	Took office	Left office	Party
Prime Minister Minister of Auditing	Emil Stang	13 July 1989	6 March 1891		Conservative
Prime Minister in Stockholm	Gregers Gram	13 July 1889	6 March 1891		Conservative
Minister of Justice and the Police	Ferdinand Roll	13 July 1889	15 July 1890		Conservative
	Ulrik Arneberg	15 July 1890	6 March 1891		Conservative
Minister of Finance and Customs	Evald Rygh	13 July 1889	6 March 1891		Conservative
Minister of Defence	Edvard Hans Hoff	13 July 1889	6 March 1891		Conservative
Minister of Education and Church Affairs	Jacob Aall Bonnevie	13 July 1889	6 March 1891		Conservative
Minister of the Interior	Johan H. P. Thorne	13 July 1889	7 July 1890		Conservative
	Ole Andreas Furu	7 July 1890	6 March 1891		Conservative
Minister of Labour	Peter Birch-Reichenwald	13 July 1889	6 March 1891		Conservative
Members of the Council of State Division in Stockholm	Ulrik Arneberg	13 July 1889	7 July 1890		Conservative
	Ole Andreas Furu	13 July 1889	7 July 1890		Conservative
	Johan H. P. Thorne	7 July 1890	6 March 1891		Conservative
	Ferdinand Roll	15 July 1890	6 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]

• Halfdan Lehmann

References

• Emil Stang's First Government. 13 July 1889 - 6 March 1891 - Government.no

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