Lars Kristian Abrahamsen

Lars Kristian Abrahamsen (18 October 1855 – 21 July 1921) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. A district stipendiary magistrate by profession, he served in Gunnar Knudsen's first and second cabinets (1908–1910 and 1913–1920). He was Minister of Trade 1908–1910, Minister of Justice 1913–1916, and Minister of Social Affairs 1916–1919. Abrahamsen resigned on 20 February 1919.

Lars Abrahamsen
Minister of Social Affairs
In office
1 October 1916 – 20 February 1919
Prime MinisterGunnar Knudsen
Preceded byKristian Friis Petersen
Succeeded byPaal Berg
Minister of Justice
In office
31 January 1913 – 26 July 1916
Prime MinisterGunnar Knudsen
Preceded byFredrik Stang
Succeeded byAndreas Urbye
Minister of Trade
In office
19 March 1908 – 2 February 1910
Prime MinisterGunnar Knudsen
Preceded bySofus Arctander
Succeeded bySofus Arctander
Personal details
Born
Lars Kristian Abrahamsen

(1855-10-18)18 October 1855
Hedrum, Vestfold, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Died21 July 1921(1921-07-21) (aged 65)
Christiania, Norway
Political partyLiberal
ProfessionLawyer

References edit

  • "Governments 1905–1940". Government.no. Retrieved 2007-09-20.