Hagerup's Second Cabinet

The Hagerup's Second Cabinet governed Norway between 22 October 1903 and 11 March 1905. It fell as the cabinet ministers collectively resigned on 28 February and 1 March 1905, as part of the build-up for the dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden in 1905. Christian Michelsen withdrew his application, and could form the cabinet Michelsen. It had the following composition:

Hagerup's Second Cabinet
Cabinet of Norway
Prime Minister Francis Hagerup.
Date formed	22 October 1903
Date dissolved	11 March 1905
People and organisations
Head of state	Oscar II of Sweden
Head of government	Francis Hagerup
No. of ministers	11
Member party	Conservative Party Coalition Party Liberal Party
Status in legislature	Coalition Majority government 100 / 117 (85.47%)
History
Election	1903
Legislature term	1903–1905
Predecessor	Blehr's First Cabinet
Successor	Michelsen's Cabinet

Cabinet members

Portfolio	Minister	Took office	Left office	Party
Prime Minister Minister of Justice	Francis Hagerup	22 October 1903	11 March 1905		Conservative
Prime Minister in Stockholm	Sigurd Ibsen	22 October 1903	11 March 1905		Liberal
Minister of Finance and Customs	Birger Kildal	22 October 1903	1 September 1904		Liberal
	Christian Michelsen	1 September 1904	11 March 1905		Coalition
Minister of Auditing	Birger Kildal	22 October 1903	1 September 1904		Liberal
	Paul Benjamin Vogt	1 September 1904	11 March 1905		Liberal
Minister of Defence	Oscar Strugstad	22 October 1903	11 March 1905		Coalition
Minister of Agriculture	Christian P. Mathiesen	22 October 1903	26 September 1904		Conservative
	Johan E. Mellbye	26 September 1904	11 March 1905		Conservative
Minister of Education and Church Affairs	Hans Nilsen Hauge	22 October 1903	11 March 1905		Conservative
Minister of Trade	Jacob Schøning	22 October 1903	1 September 1904		Liberal
	Paul Benjamin Vogt	1 September 1904	11 March 1905		Conservative
Minister of Labour	Albert Hansen	22 October 1903	11 March 1905		Conservative
Members of the Council of State Division in Stockholm	Christian Michelsen	22 October 1903	1 September 1904		Coalition
	Paul Benjamin Vogt	22 October 1903	1 September 1904		Conservative
	Birger Kildal	1 September 1904	11 March 1905		Liberal
	Jacob Schøning	1 September 1904	11 March 1905		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).

• Halfdan Lehmann

References

• Francis Hagerup's Second Government. 22 October 1903 - 11 March 1905 - Government.no