- Source: First cabinet of Adolphe Thiers
The First cabinet of Adolphe Thiers was announced on 22 February 1836 by King Louis Philippe I.
It replaced the Cabinet of Victor de Broglie.
Adolphe Thiers resigned on 25 August 1836 when the king refused to accept his recommendation to send troops to destroy the revolutionary party in Spain, which was strongly supported by the Minister of War, Nicolas Joseph Maison. On 6 September 1836 the cabinet was replaced by the First cabinet of Louis Mathieu Molé.
Ministers
The cabinet was created by ordinance of 22 February 1836. The ministers were:
President of the Council: Adolphe Thiers
Foreign Affairs: Adolphe Thiers
Interior: Camille de Montalivet
Justice and Religious Affairs: Paul Jean Pierre Sauzet
War: Nicolas Joseph Maison
Finance: Antoine Maurice Apollinaire d'Argout
Navy and Colonies: Guy-Victor Duperré
Public Education: Joseph Pelet de la Lozère
Commerce and Public Works: Hippolyte Passy