Simon cabinet
The Simon cabinet was a government of the French Third Republic . It was formed on December 12, 1876 by Prime Minister (Président du Conseil) Jules Simon and replaced the Dufaure III cabinet . It remained in office until May 17, 1877 and was then replaced by the Broglie III cabinet .
cabinet
The Cabinet consisted of the following ministers:
| Office | Surname | Beginning of the term of office | Term expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| prime minister | Jules Simon | December 12, 1876 | May 17, 1877 |
| Foreign minister | Louis Decazes | December 12, 1876 | May 17, 1877 |
| Minister of War | Jean-Auguste Berthaut | December 12, 1876 | May 17, 1877 |
| Minister for Public Education and Fine Arts | William Henry Waddington | December 12, 1876 | May 17, 1877 |
| Minister of Religion | Louis Martel | December 12, 1876 | May 17, 1877 |
| Interior minister | Jules Simon | December 12, 1876 | May 17, 1877 |
| Keeper of the Seal and Minister of Justice | Louis Martel | December 12, 1876 | May 17, 1877 |
| Minister for Navy and Colonies | Martin Fourichon | December 12, 1876 | May 17, 1877 |
| Finance minister | Léon Say | December 12, 1876 | May 17, 1877 |
| Minister for Public Works | Albert Christophle | December 12, 1876 | May 17, 1877 |
| Minister for Agriculture and Trade | Pierre Edmond Teisserenc de Bort | December 12, 1876 | May 17, 1877 |