The Second cabinet of Louis Mathieu Molé was announced on 15 April 1837 by King

Louis Philippe I Louis Philippe (6 October 1773 – 26 August 1850) was King of the French from 1830 to 1848, and the penultimate monarch of France. As Louis Philippe, Duke of Chartres, he distinguished himself commanding troops during the Revolutionary War ...

. It replaced the

First cabinet of Louis Mathieu Molé The First cabinet of Louis Mathieu Molé was announced on 6 September 1836 by King Louis Philippe I. It replaced the First cabinet of Adolphe Thiers. On 19 September 1836 the Ministry of Commerce was replaced by the Ministry of Public Works, Agric ...

. The Chamber of Deputies was dissolved and new elections held on 2 March 1839. The results were not favorable to the government. The members of the cabinet resigned on 8 March 1839. The ministry was replaced on 31 March 1839 by the Transitional cabinet of 1839.

Ministers

The cabinet was created by ordinance of 15 April 1837. The ministers were: * President of the Council:

Louis-Mathieu Molé Louis-Mathieu Molé (24 January 1781 – 23 November 1855), also 1st Count Molé from 1809 to 1815, was a French statesman, close friend and associate of Louis Philippe I, King of the French during the July Monarchy (1830–1848). Biograph ...

* Foreign Affairs:

* Interior:

Camille de Montalivet Marthe Camille Bachasson, 3rd Count of Montalivet (24 April 1801, Valence, Drôme, Valence – 4 January 1880, Saint-Bouize) was a French statesman and a Peer of France. Biography Second son of Jean-Pierre Bachasson, comte de Montalivet, Jean-Pi ...

* Justice and Religious Affairs: **

Félix Barthe Félix Barthe (28 July 1795 – 28 February 1863) was a French lawyer, Deputy, Minister of Public Education and then Minister of Justice. He was the first President of the Court of Accounts (1834–37, 1839–63) and became a Senator of the Second ...

(Minister) **

Narcisse Parant Narcisse Parant (5 February 1794 – 4 March 1842) was a French lawyer who was briefly Minister of Public Education in 1839. Early years Narcisse Parant was born in Metz, Moselle, on 5 February 1794. His parents were Nicolas Parant, apothecary, an ...

(Sub-secretary of State from 21 May 1837) * War:

Simon Bernard Baron Simon Bernard (28 April 1779 – 5 November 1839) was a French general of engineers. Born in Dole, Simon Bernard was educated at the École polytechnique, graduating as second in the promotion of 1799 and entered the army in the corps of en ...

* Finance:

Jean Lacave-Laplagne Jean Lacave-Laplagne (12 August 1795 – 14 May 1849) was a French magistrate and politician. Early years Jean Lacave-Laplagne was born in Montesquiou, Gers, on 12 August 1795. His parents were Barthélemy Lacave-Laplagne (1743–1814) and Jeann ...

* Navy and Colonies: Claude du Campe de Rosamel * Public Education:

Narcisse-Achille de Salvandy Narcisse-Achille de Salvandy (; 11 June 1795 – 16 December 1856) was a French politician. He was born at Condom, Gers of a poor family of Irish extraction. He joined the army in 1813, and in the following year joined the household troops of L ...

* Public Works, Agriculture and Commerce:

Nicolas Martin du Nord Nicolas Martin du Nord (29 July 1790 – 12 March 1847) was a French magistrate and politician. He was Minister of Public Works, Agriculture and Commerce (1835–39) and Minister of Justice and Religious Affairs (1840–47). Early years Nicolas F ...

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