Christian Krohg (government minister)
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Christian Krohg was a Norwegian
councillor of state without ministry in 1814, member of the Council of State Division in Stockholm
1815–1816, Minister of the Interior and Minister of Finance
in 1816, Minister of Education and Church Affairs
1816–1817 as well as head of Ministry of the Police
in 1817, Minister of Education and Church Affairs and Minister of Justice in 1817, Minister of Justice 1817–1818 as well as head of Ministry of the Police in 1818, and councillor of state without ministry in 1818.
He served as praeses of the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters
from 1820 to his death.
Krogh was grandfather of Christian Krohg
, the painter and author of the same name.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
councillor of state without ministry in 1814, member of the Council of State Division in Stockholm
Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area...
1815–1816, Minister of the Interior and Minister of Finance
Minister of Finance (Norway)
- 1st Ministry :- 5th Ministry :- Ministry of Finance, Trade and Customs :- Ministry of Finance and Customs :- Ministry of Finance :...
in 1816, Minister of Education and Church Affairs
Minister of Culture and Church Affairs (Norway)
The Norwegian Minister of Culture and Church Affairs is the head of the Royal Norwegian Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs.-Minister of Culture and Science:-Minister of Culture and Church Affairs:-Minister of Culture:...
1816–1817 as well as head of Ministry of the Police
Minister of Justice and the Police (Norway)
In Norway, the Minister of Justice and the Police is the head of the Royal Norwegian Ministry of Justice and the Police and a member of Government of Norway. Current minister is Grete Faremo of the Norwegian Labour Party who is part of the second cabinet Stoltenberg...
in 1817, Minister of Education and Church Affairs and Minister of Justice in 1817, Minister of Justice 1817–1818 as well as head of Ministry of the Police in 1818, and councillor of state without ministry in 1818.
He served as praeses of the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters
Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters
The Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters is a learned society based in Trondheim, Norway.-History:DKNVS was founded in 1760 by bishop of Nidaros Johan Ernst Gunnerus, headmaster at the Trondheim Cathedral School Gerhard Schøning and Councillor of State Peter Frederik Suhm under the name...
from 1820 to his death.
Krogh was grandfather of Christian Krohg
Christian Krohg
Christian Krohg , was a Norwegian naturalist painter, illustrator, author and journalist.-Life and career:...
, the painter and author of the same name.