Estrup cabinet

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The Estrup cabinet was the government of Denmark from 11 June 1875 to 7 August 1894. It replaced the Fonnesbech Cabinet and was succeeded by the Reedtz-Thott Cabinet on 7 August 1894. It is the longest sitting government in Danish history.

Estrup's cabinet

17th Cabinet of Denmark
Date formed11 June 1875 (1875-06-11)
Date dissolved7 August 1894 (1894-08-07)
People and organisations
Head of stateChristian IX of Denmark
Head of governmentJacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup
No. of ministers8
Ministers removed9
Total no. of members17
History
Election(s)1876
1879
May 1881
Jul. 1881
1884
1887
1890
1892
Outgoing election1895 Danish Folketing election
PredecessorFonnesbech
SuccessorReedtz-Thott

List of ministers and portfolios edit

Some of the terms in the table begin end after 7 August 1894 because the minister was in the Reedtz-Thott cabinet as well.

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Council President11 June 18757 August 1894 Højre
Foreign Minister11 June 18751 October 1875 National Landowners
1 October 187521 May 1892 National Landowners
21 May 189223 May 1897 Højre
Interior Minister11 June 187529 August 1884 Højre
29 August 18848 August 1885 Højre
8 August 188515 January 1894 Højre
15 January 189423 May 1897 Højre
Justice Minister and Minister for Iceland11 June 18757 August 1894 Højre
Kultus Minister11 June 187524 August 1880 Højre
24 August 18806 July 1891 Højre
6 July 189110 July 1891 Højre
10 July 18917 August 1894 Højre
Minister of War11 July 187528 July 1877 Højre
28 July 18774 January 1879 Højre
4 January 18791 April 1881 Højre
1 April 188112 September 1884 Højre
12 September 18847 August 1894 Højre
Navy Minister11 July 187528 July 1877 Højre
28 July 18774 January 1879 Højre
4 January 187927 April 1900 Højre
Minister for Public Works
15 January 18947 August 1894 Højre

References edit

  • Skou, Kaare R. (2005). Dansk politik A-Å (in Danish). Aschehoug. ISBN 87-11-11652-8.
Preceded by Cabinet of Denmark
11 June 1875 − 7 August 1894
Succeeded by