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Hans Christian Petersen (1793, Kristiansand–1862) was a Norwegian politician and served as the de facto prime minister of Norway during the personal union of Sweden-Norway from 1858 to 1861.

Political offices
Preceded by
Jørgen Herman Vogt First Minister of Norway
1858–1861 Succeeded by
Frederik Stang
Heads of government of Norway
First Ministers, 1814–1873
Haxthausen • Rosenkrantz • Sommerhielm • Collett • Krog • Vogt • Petersen • F. Stang
Flag of Norway
Prime Ministers, 1873–1905
F. Stang • Selmer • Schweigaard • Sverdrup • E. Stang • Steen • E. Stang • Hagerup • Steen • Blehr • Hagerup

Prime Ministers, 1905–1940
Michelsen • Løvland • Knudsen • Konow • Bratlie • Knudsen • Halvorsen • Blehr • Halvorsen • Berge • Mowinckel • Lykke • Hornsrud • Mowinckel • Kolstad • Hundseid • Mowinckel • Nygaardsvold

WWII 1940–1945
Nygaardsvold (Prime Minister in exile, 1940-1945) •  Quisling (Prime Minister, 1940 coup) • Christensen (Chairman of the Administrative Council, 1940) • Terboven (German Commissioner for Norway) •  Quisling (Minister President, 1942-1945)

Prime Ministers, 1945–
Gerhardsen • Torp • Gerhardsen • Lyng • Gerhardsen • Borten • Bratteli • Korvald • Bratteli • Nordli • Brundtland • Willoch • Brundtland • Syse • Brundtland • Jagland • Bondevik • Stoltenberg • Bondevik • Stoltenberg

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