Ministry of the Navy and Postal Affairs (1861–1885)
Established: 2. October 1861
Abolished: 1. May 1885
On 2 October 1861, the Ministry of the Navy (of 1846) had its name changed to the Ministry of the Navy and Postal Affairs. Affairs were transferred from the abolished Ministry of Postal Affairs (of 1860).
On 1 May 1885, the Ministry of the Navy and Postal Affairs had its name changed to the Ministry of the Navy, listed here as the Ministry of the Navy (of 1885). The reason was that the Ministry of Postal Affairs was temporarily re-established.
Politicians
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Broch, Ole Jacob
- Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs – Frederik Stang Government 27/02/1872–28/05/1872
- Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs – Frederik Stang Government 08/03/1869–15/08/1871
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Falsen, Johan Collett
- Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs – Frederik Stang Government 15/08/1871–15/10/1871
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Haffner, Wolfgang Wenzel von
- Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs – Frederik Stang Government 15/06/1868–08/03/1869
- Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs – Frederik Stang Government 15/10/1864–15/07/1867
- Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs – Frederik Stang Government 17/12/1861–10/10/1863
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Holmboe, Jens
- Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs – Christian Selmer Government 15/11/1881–15/09/1882
- Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs – Frederik Stang Government 15/10/1877–15/10/1878
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Johansen, Jacob Lerche
- Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs – Christian Selmer Government 15/09/1882–21/03/1884
- Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs – Christian Selmer Government 11/10/1880–11/11/1881
- Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs – Frederik Stang Government 15/10/1878–11/10/1880
- Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs – Frederik Stang Government 15/08/1874–15/10/1877
- Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs – Frederik Stang Government 17/06/1872–15/07/1873
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Koren, Bøicke Johan Rulffs
- Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs – Schweigaard/Løvenskiold Government 03/05/1884–26/06/1884
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Lehmann, Halfdan
- Acting Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs – Schweigaard/Løvenskiold Government 03/04/1884–03/05/1884
- Acting Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs – Christian Selmer Government 21/03/1884–29/03/1884
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Manthey, August Christian
- Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs – Frederik Stang Government 15/07/1873–29/07/1874
- Minister of the Army and acting Minister of the Navy – Frederik Stang Government 28/05/1872–17/06/1872
- Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs – Frederik Stang Government 15/10/1871–15/02/1872
- Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs – Frederik Stang Government 15/07/1867–15/06/1868
- Minister of the Interior and acting Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs – Sibbern/Birch/Motzfeldt Government 12/12/1861–17/12/1861
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Møinichen, Erik Røring
- Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs – Frederik Stang Government 10/10/1863–15/10/1864
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Motzfeldt, Ketil Melsted Johnsen
- Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs – Sibbern/Birch/Motzfeldt Government 02/10/1861–12/12/1861
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Nielsen, Carsten Tank
- Acting Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs – Christian Selmer Government 29/03/1884–03/04/1884
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Sverdrup, Johan (V)
- Prime Minister - also Minister of Auditing until 16.07.1884, also Minister of the Navy and Postal Affairs until 01.05.1885, also Minister of the Navy 01.05.1885-01.09.1885, also Minister of the Army 01.05.1885-01.09.1885 – Johan Sverdrup's Government 26/06/1884–13/07/1889
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Collett, William
- Secretary to the Prime Minister for Sverdrup, Johan 01/01/1887–13/07/1889
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Ingstad, Carl Ludvig Christopher
- Secretary to the Chairman of the Norwegian Government for Sverdrup, Johan 01/02/1876–01/02/1886