Ministry of Joseph de Villèle explained

Cabinet Name:Ministry of Joseph de Villèle
Jurisdiction:France
Date Formed:14 December 1821
Date Dissolved:6 December 1827
Government Head:Jean-Baptiste de Villèle
State Head:Louis XVIII of France
Charles X of France
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Previous:Second ministry of Armand-Emmanuel du Plessis de Richelieu
Successor:Ministry of Jean-Baptiste de Martignac

The Ministry of Joseph de Villèle was formed on 14 December 1821 after the dismissal of the Second ministry of Armand-Emmanuel du Plessis de Richelieu by King Louis XVIII of France.

During this ministry King Louis XVIII of France died on 16 September 1824.He was succeeded by his brother, who became King Charles X of France.After the elections of November 1827, which were unfavorable to the government, the ministry was dismissed on 6 December 1827.The king asked Villèle not to announce the change until a new ministry had been formed.The ministry was replaced on 4 January 1828 by the Ministry of Jean-Baptiste de Martignac.

Ministers

The ministers were:

PortfolioHolderParty
President of the Council of MinistersThe Count of VillèleUltras
Ministers
Minister of FinanceThe Count of VillèleUltras
Minister of Foreign AffairsThe Duke of Montmorency-LavalUltras
Minister of the InteriorThe Count of CorbièreUltras
Minister of JusticeThe Count of PeyronnetUltras
Minister of WarMajor General Duke of BelluneConservative
Minister of the Navy and ColoniesThe Duke of Clermont-TonnerreUltras
Minister of Public Education and WorshipBishop Count of FrayssinousUltras
Minister for the Maison du RoiMarshal Marquis of LauristonConservative

Changes

On 28 December 1822:

On 4 August 1824:

PortfolioHolderParty
Minister of Foreign AffairsMajor General Baron of DamasConservative
Minister of the Navy and ColoniesCount of ChambrolConservative
Minister for the Maison du RoiThe Viscount of La RochefoucauldUltras

On 11 August 1824:

Sources

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