Third cabinet of Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult

French cabinet from 1840–1847

Third cabinet of Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult
Cabinet of France
Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult
Date formed	29 October 1840
Date dissolved	19 September 1847
People and organisations
Head of state	Louis Philippe I
Head of government	Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult
History
Predecessor	Second cabinet of Adolphe Thiers
Successor	Cabinet of François-Pierre Guizot

The Third cabinet of Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult was announced on October 29, 1840 by King Louis Philippe I. It replaced the Second cabinet of Adolphe Thiers.

The ministry was replaced on September 19, 1847 by the Cabinet of François-Pierre Guizot.

Ministers

The cabinet was created by ordinance of October 29, 1840. The ministers were:

Ministry	Start	End	Minister
President of the Council	29 October 1840	19 September 1847	Nicolas Soult
War	29 October 1840	10 November 1845	Nicolas Soult
	10 November 1845	9 May 1847	Alexandre Moline de Saint-Yon
	9 May 1847	19 September 1847	Camille Trézel
Interior	29 October 1840	19 September 1847	Tanneguy Duchâtel
Justice and Religious Affairs	29 October 1840	12 March 1847	Nicolas Martin du Nord
Justice and Religious Affairs	14 March 1847	19 September 1847	Michel Pierre Alexis Hébert
Foreign Affairs	29 October 1840	19 September 1847	François Guizot
Finance	29 October 1840	25 April 1842	Georges Humann
	25 April 1842	9 May 1847	Jean Lacave-Laplagne
	9 May 1847	19 September	Pierre Sylvain Dumon
Navy and Colonies	29 October 1840	7 February 1843	Guy-Victor Duperré
	7 February 1843	23 July 1843	Albin Roussin
	23 July 1943	9 May 1847	Ange de Mackau
	9 May 1847	19 September 1847	Louis Napoléon Lannes
Public Education	29 October 1840	30 December 1844	Abel-François Villemain
Public Education	1 February 1845	19 September 1847	Narcisse-Achille de Salvandy
Public Works	29 October 1840	16 December 1843	Jean-Baptiste Teste
	16 December 1843	9 May 1847	Pierre Sylvain Dumon
	9 May 1847	19 September 1847	Hippolyte Paul Jayr
Agriculture and Commerce	29 October 1840	19 September 1847	Laurent Cunin-Gridaine

Undersecretaries of state were:

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v t e Third cabinet of Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult (29 October 1840 to 19 September 1847)
Head of state: King Louis Philippe I
President of the council	Nicolas Soult	Nicolas Soult
War	Nicolas Soult Alexandre Moline de Saint-Yon Camille Trézel François Martineau des Chenez (Undersecretary of State)
Interior	Tanneguy Duchâtel Antoine François Passy (Undersecretary of State)
Justice and Religious Affairs	Nicolas Martin du Nord Michel Pierre Alexis Hébert
Foreign Affairs	François Guizot
Finance	Georges Humann Jean Lacave-Laplagne Pierre Sylvain Dumon
Navy and Colonies	Guy-Victor Duperré Albin Roussin Ange de Mackau Louis Napoléon Lannes Jean Jubelin (Undersecretary of State)
Public Education	Abel-François Villemain Narcisse-Achille de Salvandy
Public Works	Jean-Baptiste Teste Pierre Sylvain Dumon Hippolyte Paul Jayr
Agriculture and Commerce	Laurent Cunin-Gridaine