Second cabinet of Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult
Second cabinet of Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult | |
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| Date formed | 12 May 1839 |
| Date dissolved | 1 March 1840 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Louis Philippe I |
| Head of government | Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult |
| History | |
| Predecessor | Transitional French cabinet of 1839 |
| Successor | Second cabinet of Adolphe Thiers |
The Second cabinet of Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult was announced on 12 May 1839 by King Louis Philippe I. It replaced the Transitional French cabinet of 1839.
After a defeat in the Chamber of Deputies on 20 February 1840, the ministers gave their resignations to the king.[1] The ministry was replaced on 1 March 1840 by the Second cabinet of Adolphe Thiers.[2]
Ministers[edit]
The cabinet was created by ordinance of 12 May 1839. The ministers were:[1]
- President of the Council of Ministers: Nicolas Soult
- Foreign Affairs: Nicolas Soult
- Interior: Tanneguy Duchâtel
- Justice and Religious Affairs: Jean-Baptiste Teste
- War: Antoine Virgile Schneider
- Finance: Hippolyte Passy
- Navy and Colonies: Guy-Victor Duperré
- Public Education: Abel-François Villemain
- Public Works: Jules Armand Dufaure
- Agriculture and Commerce: Laurent Cunin-Gridaine
References[edit]
Sources[edit]
- Muel, Léon (1891). Gouvernements, ministères et constitutions de la France depuis cent ans: Précis historique des révolutions, des crises ministérielles et gouvernementales, et des changements de constitutions de la France depuis 1789 jusqu'en 1890 ... Marchal et Billard. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
Second cabinet of Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult (12 May 1839 to 1 March 1840) | ||
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Head of state: King Louis Philippe I | ||
| President of the council | ||
| Foreign Affairs | ||
| Interior | ||
| Justice and Religious Affairs | ||
| War | ||
| Finance | ||
| Navy and Colonies | ||
| Public Education | ||
| Public Works | ||
| Agriculture and Commerce | ||