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Friis Cabinet

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Friis

30th Cabinet of Denmark
Date formed5 April 1920 (1920-04-05)
Date dissolved5 May 1920 (1920-05-05)
People and organisations
Head of stateChristian X
Head of governmentMichael Pedersen Friis
No. of ministers11
Status in legislatureCaretaker government
History
ElectionNone
PredecessorLiebe
SuccessorNeergaard II

The Cabinet of Friis was the government of Denmark from 5 April 1920 to 5 May 1920. It was created during the Easter Crisis of 1920 and after the Cabinet of Liebe, as a compromise until elections could be held later that year.[1]

List of ministers

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The cabinet consisted of these ministers:[2]

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Prime Minister &
Minister of Defence
5 April 19205 May 1920 Independent
Minister of Foreign Affairs5 April 19205 May 1920 Independent
Minister for Finance5 April 19205 May 1920 Independent
Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs5 April 19205 May 1920 Independent
Minister for Education5 April 19205 May 1920 Social Democrats
Minister of Justice5 April 19205 May 1920 Independent
Minister of the Interior5 April 19205 May 1920 Independent
Minister for Public Works5 April 19205 May 1920 Independent
Minister for Agriculture5 April 19205 May 1920 Independent
Minister for Industry and Seafaring5 April 19205 May 1920 Independent
Ministry of Social Affairs5 April 19205 May 1920 Social Democrats
Preceded by Cabinet of Denmark
1924-1926
Succeeded by

References

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  1. ^ "Friis, Michael Petersen". Salmonsens konversationsleksikon. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
  2. ^ "Regeringen Friis". stm.dk (in Danish). Statsministeriet. Retrieved 1 May 2020.