Stauning VI Cabinet

The Sixth Stauning cabinet was the government of Denmark from 8 July 1940, to 4 May 1942.

6th Stauning Cabinet

39th Cabinet of Denmark
Date formed8 July 1940 (1940-07-08)
Date dissolved4 May 1942 (1942-05-04)
People and organisations
Head of stateChristian X
Head of governmentThorvald Stauning
No. of ministers12
Total no. of members14
Member partySocial Democrats
Venstre
Conservative People's Party
Social Liberal Party
Status in legislatureUnity government
History
Legislature term(s)1939–1943
PredecessorStauning V
SuccessorBuhl I

List of ministers

Some periods in the table below start before 8 July 1940 or end after 4 May 1942 because the minister was in the Fifth Stauning Cabinet or the First Buhl Cabinet as well.

The cabinet consisted of:[1]

PortfolioMinisterTook officeLeft officeParty
Prime MinisterThorvald Stauning30 April 19293 May 1942† Social Democrats
Minister of Foreign AffairsErik Scavenius8 July 194029 August 1943 Independent
Minister for FinanceVilhelm Buhl20 July 193716 July 1942 Social Democrats
Minister of DefenceSøren Brorsen4 May 194229 August 1943 Venstre
Minister for Ecclesiastical AffairsVilhelm Fibiger8 July 19409 November 1942 Conservative
Minister for EducationJørgen Jørgensen4 November 19359 November 1942 Social Liberals
Minister of JusticeHarald Petersen8 July 19409 July 1941 Independent
Eigil Thune Jacobsen9 July 194129 August 1943 Independent
Minister of the InteriorKnud Kristensen8 July 19409 November 1942 Venstre
Minister for Public WorksGunnar Larsen8 July 194029 August 1943 Independent
Minister for Agriculture and FisheriesKristen Bording4 November 193529 August 1943 Social Democrats
Minister for Commerce, Industry and SeafaringJohn Christmas Møller8 July 19403 October 1940 Conservative
Halfdan Hendriksen3 October 19405 May 1945 Conservative
Ministry of Social AffairsJohannes Kjærbøl8 July 19409 November 1942 Social Democrats

References
  1. "Regeringen Stauning VI". stm.dk (in Danish). Statsministeriet. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.