Second cabinet of Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult |
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cabinet of France |
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Date formed | 12 May 1839 |
Date dissolved | 1 March 1840 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Louis Philippe I |
Head of government | Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult |
History | |
Predecessor | Transitional French cabinet of 1839 |
Successor | Second cabinet of Adolphe Thiers |
The Second cabinet of Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult was announced on 12 May 1839 by King Louis Philippe I. It replaced the Transitional French cabinet of 1839.
After a defeat in the Chamber of Deputies on 20 February 1840, the ministers gave their resignations to the king. The ministry was replaced on 1 March 1840 by the Second cabinet of Adolphe Thiers.
The cabinet was created by ordinance of 12 May 1839. The ministers were: