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French Provisional Ministry of 1830

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Date formed
  
1 August 1830

Date dissolved
  
11 August 1830

Head of state
  
Louis-Philippe d'Orléans

Predecessor
  
Paris Municipal Commission Ministry of 1830

Successor
  
First ministry of Louis-Philippe

The French Provisional Ministry of 1830 was announced on 1 August 1830 by Louis-Philippe d'Orléans in his capacity as Lieutenant General of the kingdom. It replaced the Paris Municipal Commission Ministry announced the day before after the revolution in which the Bourbon Restoration monarchy was deposed. On 11 August 1830 it was replaced by the First ministry of Louis-Philippe.

Ministers

On 1 August 1830 Louis-Philippe first announced that the ministers named by the Paris Municipal Commission should retain their positions. Later that day he announced various changes. The ministers were:

  • Interior: François Guizot
  • Justice: Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure
  • Foreign Affairs: Jean-Baptiste Jourdan (named on 3 August)
  • War: Étienne Maurice Gérard
  • Finance: Joseph Dominique, baron Louis
  • Navy: Henri de Rigny (named by the Paris Municipal Commission and retained)
  • Public Education: Louis Pierre Édouard, Baron Bignon (named on 3 August)

    • References

    French Provisional Ministry of 1830 Wikipedia
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