Otto Bahr Halvorsen

Otto Bahr Halvorsen
6th Prime Minister of Norway
In office 23 March 1923 – 23 May 1923
Monarch	Haakon VII
Preceded by	Otto Albert Blehr
Succeeded by	Abraham Berge
In office 21 June 1920 – 22 June 1921
Monarch	Haakon VII
Preceded by	Gunnar Knudsen
Succeeded by	Otto Albert Blehr
Personal details
Born	28 May 1872 Oslo, Norway
Died	23 May 1923(1923-05-23) (aged 50) Oslo, Norway
Political party	Conservative Party

Otto Bahr Halvorsen (28 May 1872, Christiania –23 May 1923, Christiania) was a Norwegian politician from the Conservative Party. He was Prime Minister of Norway from 1920 to 1921 and again in 1923 when he died in office.

Halvorsen was born in Kristiania to Storebrand employee Otto Hellen Halvorsen and Karine Christine, née Christiansen. He attended Oslo Cathedral School where he completed his examen artium in 1890.^[1]

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