Charles Duclerc

Charles Théodore Eugène Duclerc (; 7 August 1812, Bagnères-de-Bigorre – 29 January 1888) was a French journalist and politician of the Third Republic. He was a member of the editorial board of the National newspaper. Duclerc served as Minister of Finance from 7 March to 9 May 1848 in the provisional government of France headed by Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure. He later served for six months as prime minister, from 1882 to 1883 under the third Republic.

Duclerc was born in Bagnères-de-Bigorre and he died in Paris.

Duclerc's Ministry, 7 August 1882 – 29 January 1883

• Charles Duclerc – President of the Council and Minister of Foreign Affairs
• Jean-Baptiste Billot – Minister of War
• Armand Fallières – Minister of the Interior
• Pierre Tirard – Minister of Finance
• Paul Devès – Minister of Justice and Worship
• Jean Bernard Jauréguiberry – Minister of Marine and Colonies
• Jules Duvaux – Minister of Public Instruction and Fine Arts
• François de Mahy – Minister of Agriculture
• Anne Charles Hérisson – Minister of Public Works
• Adolphe Cochery – Minister of Posts and Telegraphs
• Pierre Legrand – Minister of Commerce

Changes

• 13 September 1882 – Armand Fallières succeeds Devès as Minister of Worship. Fallières remains Interior Minister, and Devès Minister of Justice.

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