Wollert Konow (Prime Minister of Norway)

Wollert Konow
Wollert Konow, circa 1910
12th Prime Minister of Norway
In office 2 February 1910 – 20 February 1912
Monarch	Haakon VII
Preceded by	Gunnar Knudsen
Succeeded by	Jens Bratlie
Minister of Auditing
In office 2 February 1910 – 20 February 1912
Prime Minister	Himself
Preceded by	Gunnar Knudsen
Succeeded by	Jens Bratlie
Minister of Agriculture
In office 2 February 1910 – 1 March 1910
Prime Minister	Himself
Preceded by	Hans K. Foosnæs
Succeeded by	Bernt Holtsmark
President of the Storting
In office 1 January 1910 – 2 February 1910 Serving with Magnus Halvorsen and Jens Bratlie
Prime Minister	Gunnar Knudsen
Preceded by	Carl Berner Gunnar Knudsen Edvard Liljedahl
Succeeded by	Søren Tobias Årstad Jørgen Løvland Gunnar Knudsen
In office 1 January 1886 – 31 December 1888 Serving with Sivert A. Nielsen Johannes Steen
Prime Minister	Johan Sverdrup
Preceded by	Johan Sverdrup Johannes Steen
Succeeded by	Emil Stang Sivert A. Nielsen Olaus Olsen Eskeland Thomas C. Bang
Personal details
Born	(1845-08-16)16 August 1845 Fana, Hordaland, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Died	15 March 1924(1924-03-15) (aged 78) Fana, Hordaland, Norway
Political party	Free-minded Liberal Liberal
Spouse	Fredrikke Wilhelmine Kooter ​ ​ (m. 1875)​

Wollert Konow (16 August 1845 – 15 March 1924) was the 12th prime minister of Norway from 1910 to 1912. He was the leader of a coalition cabinet. Konow's time as Prime Minister saw the extension of accident insurance to seamen in 1911.^[1][2][3]