Charles Théodore Eugène Duclerc (; 7 August 1812,
Bagnères-de-Bigorre
Bagnères-de-Bigorre (, literally ''Bagnères of Bigorre''; oc, label= Gascon, Banhèras de Bigòrra ) is a commune and subprefecture of the Hautes-Pyrénées Department in the Occitanie region of southwestern France.
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– 29 January 1888) was a French journalist and politician of the
Third Republic. He was a member of the editorial board of the ''National'' newspaper. Duclerc served as Minister of Finance from May through June in the Provisional government of France.
[Biographical note contained in the ''Collected works of Karl Marx and Frederick Engels: Volume 10'', p. 717.] Later served as
prime minister
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from 1882 to 1883 in the third Republic.
Duclerc was born in
Bagnères-de-Bigorre
Bagnères-de-Bigorre (, literally ''Bagnères of Bigorre''; oc, label= Gascon, Banhèras de Bigòrra ) is a commune and subprefecture of the Hautes-Pyrénées Department in the Occitanie region of southwestern France.
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and he died in Paris.
Duclerc's Ministry, 7 August 1882 – 29 January 1883
*Charles Duclerc –
President of the Council and
Minister of Foreign Affairs
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*
Jean-Baptiste Billot –
Minister of War
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*
Armand Fallières –
Minister of the Interior
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*
Pierre Tirard –
Minister of Finance
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*
Paul Devès –
Minister of Justice
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and Worship
*
Jean Bernard Jauréguiberry –
Minister of Marine and Colonies
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*
Jules Duvaux –
Minister of Public Instruction and Fine Arts
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** Minister (Catholic Church)
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François de Mahy – Minister of Agriculture
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Anne Charles Hérisson – Minister of Public Works
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Adolphe Cochery – Minister of Posts and Telegraphs
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Pierre Legrand
Pierre Legrand (May 13, 1834, Paris – May 31, 1895, Paris) was a 19th-century French politician of the French Third Republic. He served twice as minister of commerce (August 7, 1882 – February 20, 1883; April 6, 1885 – January 6, 1886) in t ...
– Minister of Commerce
Changes
*13 September 1882 –
Armand Fallières succeeds Devès as Minister of Worship. Fallières remains Interior Minister, and Devès Minister of Justice.
References
1812 births
1888 deaths
People from Hautes-Pyrénées
Politicians from Occitania (administrative region)
Opportunist Republicans
Prime Ministers of France
French Ministers of Finance
Members of the 1848 Constituent Assembly
Members of the National Assembly (1871)
French life senators
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