Christian Fredrik Michelet

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Christian Fredrik Michelet (born 23 June 1863 in Christiania, died 25 July 1927 in Bærum) was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.

He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Akershus in 1910, and was re-elected in 1913, 1916 and 1919.

From 1920 to 1921, when the first cabinet Bahr Halvorsen held office, Michelet was Minister of Foreign Affairs. He later became Minister of Foreign Affairs again in the second cabinet Bahr Halvorsen (1923) and the cabinet Berge (1923–1924).

On the local level Michelet was mayor of Bærum municipality from 1899 to 1910.

Outside of politics, Petersen has a cand.jur. degree from the University of Oslo in 1886 and had his own lawyer's office in Kristiania.

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Preceded by
Nils Claus Ihlen
Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs
1920–1921
Succeeded by
Arnold Ræstad
Preceded by
Johan Ludwig Mowinckel
Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs
1923–1924
Succeeded by
Johan Ludwig Mowinckel
Preceded by
Carl Herman Halvorsen
Mayor of Bærum
1899–1910
Succeeded by
Olaf Bryn