Peter Theodor Holst Explained

Office:County Governor of Oppland
Term Start:7 November 1900
Term End:9 January 1908
Primeminister:Johannes Steen
Otto Blehr
Francis Hagerup
Christian Michelsen
Jørgen Løvland
Predecessor:Jan Greve Skjoldborg
Successor:Sigurd Lambrechts
Office2:Minister of Defence
Term Start2:17 February 1898
Term End2:6 November 1900
Primeminister2:Johannes Steen
Term Start3:6 March 1891
Term End3:2 May 1893
Primeminister3:Johannes Steen
Predecessor3:Edvard Hans Hoff
Successor3:Wilhelm Olssøn
Office4:Member of the Norwegian Parliament
Term Start4:1 January 1895
Term End4:31 December 1900
Constituency4:Nordre Trondhjem
Term Start5:1 January 1886
Term End5:31 December 1891
Constituency5:Nordre Trondhjem
Birth Date:7 December 1843
Birth Place:Trondhjem, Nord-Trøndelag, Sweden-Norway
Death Place:Gjøvik, Oppland, Norway
Party:Liberal

Peter Theodor Holst (7 December 1843 - 9 January 1908) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He was Minister of Defence 1891–1893 and 1898–1900.[1] Holst was an officer by profession, and was made Major General in 1899.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Register of Persons "Norway's Governments since 1814". Government.no. 2011-05-31. dead. https://archive.today/20121205085126/http://www.regjeringen.no/en/the-government/previous-governments/the-structure-of-the-registry/alphabetical-register/h.html. 2012-12-05.
  2. Web site: Peter Theodor Holst. Mardal. Magnus A.. Store Norske Leksikon. Norwegian. 2011-05-31.