Christian Homann Schweigaard (1838 – 1899) was a Norwegian politician from the Conservative Party, and Prime Minister of Norway in 1884, the so-called April ministerium. Before this he had been Minister of Auditing 1880-1882, member of the Council of State Division in Stockholm 1881 and 1882-1883, and Minister of Finance 1883-1884. He also had two stints as mayor of Oslo, first 1879-1880 and then 1885-1889.
He was son of Anton Martin Schweigaard, a jurist and economic reformer.
Preceded byChristian August Selmer Prime Minister of Norway
1884 Succeeded by
Johan Sverdrup
Preceded by
Anders Sandøe Ørsted Bull Mayor of Oslo
1879–1880 Succeeded by
Anton Blumenthal Petersen
Preceded by
Anton Blumenthal Petersen Mayor of Oslo
1885–1889 Succeeded by
Peter Birch-Reichenwald
First Ministers, 1814-1873: Haxthausen • Rosenkrantz • Sommerhielm • Collett • Krog • Vogt • Petersen • F. Stang
Prime Ministers, 1873-1905: F. Stang • Selmer • Schweigaard • Sverdrup • E. Stang • Steen • E. Stang • Hagerup • Steen • Blehr • Hagerup
Prime Ministers, 1905-: Michelsen • Løvland • Knudsen • Konow • Bratlie • Knudsen • Halvorsen • Blehr • Halvorsen • Berge • Mowinckel • Lykke • Hornsrud • Mowinckel • Kolstad • Hundseid • Mowinckel • Nygaardsvold (in exile 1940-45) • Gerhardsen • Torp • Gerhardsen • Lyng • Gerhardsen • Borten • Bratteli • Korvald • Bratteli • Nordli • Brundtland • Willoch • Brundtland • Syse • Brundtland • Jagland • Bondevik • Stoltenberg • Bondevik • Stoltenberg
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