Ministry of Casimir de Rochechouart de Mortemart

The Ministry of Casimir de Rochechouart de Mortemart was announced on 29 July 1830 by King Charles X of France during the last day of the Bourbon Restoration. Later that day the ministry was replaced by the Paris Municipal Commission.

Ministry of Casimir de Rochechouart de Mortemart
Cabinet of France
Casimir de Rochechouart de Mortemart
Date formed29 July 1830
Date dissolved29 July 1830
People and organisations
Head of stateCharles X of France
Head of governmentCasimir de Rochechouart de Mortemart
History
PredecessorMinistry of Jules de Polignac
SuccessorParis Municipal Commission Ministry

Ministers edit

The ministers were:[1]

Portfolio Holder Party
President of the Council of Ministers The Duke of Mortemart Conservative
Ministers
Minister of Foreign Affairs The Duke of Mortemart Conservative
Minister of Finance Casimir Perier Constitutional
Minister of War General The Count Gérard None

Later that day the deputies who remained present in Paris met at Lafitte's house and named an interim Municipal Commission composed of Jacques Laffitte, Casimir Pierre Périer, Georges Mouton, Auguste de Schonen, Pierre-François Audry de Puyraveau and François Mauguin. General Lafayette was appointed commander of the National Guard.[2] On 31 July 1830 the Municipal Commission named the ministers, called provisional commissioners, of the Paris Municipal Commission Ministry.[3]

References edit

Citations

  1. ^ Muel 1891, p. 158.
  2. ^ Muel 1891, p. 159.
  3. ^ Muel 1891, p. 163.

Sources

  • 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.