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First cabinet of Adolphe Thiers

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Date formed
  
22 February 1836

Head of government
  
Adolphe Thiers

Date dissolved
  
6 September 1836

Head of state
  
Louis Philippe I

First cabinet of Adolphe Thiers

Predecessor
  
Cabinet of Victor de Broglie

Successor
  
First cabinet of Louis Mathieu Molé

The First cabinet of Adolphe Thiers was announced on 22 February 1836 by King Louis Philippe I. It replaced the Cabinet of Victor de Broglie.

Adolphe Thiers resigned on 25 August 1836 when the king refused to accept his recommendation to send troops to destroy the revolutionary party in Spain, which was strongly supported by the Minister of War, Nicolas Joseph Maison. On 6 September 1836 the cabinet was replaced by the First cabinet of Louis Mathieu Molé.

Ministers

The cabinet was created by ordinance of 22 February 1836. The ministers were:

  • President of the Council: Adolphe Thiers
  • Foreign Affairs: Adolphe Thiers
  • Interior: Camille de Montalivet
  • Justice and Religious Affairs: Paul Jean Pierre Sauzet
  • War: Nicolas Joseph Maison
  • Finance: Antoine Maurice Apollinaire d'Argout
  • Navy and Colonies: Guy-Victor Duperré
  • Public Education: Joseph Pelet de la Lozère
  • Commerce and Public Works: Hippolyte Passy

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