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Petit ministère of 1851

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Date formed
  
24 January 1851

Head of state
  
Louis Napoleon

Date dissolved
  
10 April 1851

Predecessor
  
Cabinet of Alphonse Henri d'Hautpoul

Successor
  
Cabinet of Léon Faucher

The Petit ministère of 1851 governed France from 24 January 1851 to 10 April 1851 during the French Second Republic, replacing the Cabinet of Alphonse Henri d'Hautpoul. It was a compromise cabinet formed by President Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte after the National Legislative Assembly had refused to accept a cabinet dominated by Bonapartists, and had no president. It was replaced by the Cabinet of Léon Faucher on 10 April 1851. The ministers were:

  • Justice: Ernest de Royer
  • Foreign Affairs: Anatole, baron Brénier de Renaudière
  • War: Jacques Louis Randon
  • Navy and Colonies: Auguste-Nicolas Vaillant
  • Interior: Claude-Marius Vaïsse
  • Public Works: Pierre Magne
  • Agriculture and Commerce: Eugène Schneider
  • Education and Religious Affairs: Charles Giraud
  • Finance: Charles Le Bègue de Germiny

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