Pfuel cabinet

Pfuel Cabinet

Cabinet of the Kingdom of Prussia
1848–1848
Minister President Pfuel
Date formed21 September 1848
Date dissolved1 November 1848
(1 month, 1 week and 4 days)
People and organisations
KingFrederick William IV
Minister PresidentErnst von Pfuel
History
PredecessorAuerswald cabinet
SuccessorBrandenburg cabinet

The Pfuel Cabinet, appointed by King Frederick William IV, formed the Prussian State Ministry from 21 September to 1 November 1848. The cabinet represented the last attempt to reach a constitutional agreement between the crown and the Prussian National Assembly. After the government resigned, the ministers continued in their positions until the Brandenburg cabinet was formed on 8 November 1848.[1]

Cabinet members

Office Name Notes
Minister President Ernst von Pfuel [2]
Foreign Affairs August Heinrich Hermann von Dönhoff Interim
Finance Gustav von Bonin
Spiritual, Educational and Medical Affairs Adalbert von Ladenberg Interim
Justice Gustav Wilhelm Kisker
Trade, Commerce and Public Works Gustav von Bonin as Finance Minister
Interior Affairs Franz August Eichmann
War Ludwig von Jenichen (1–8 November 1848)
Agriculture Franz August Eichmann

See also

References

  1. ^ Holtz, Bärbel (2003). Die Protokolle des Preussischen Staatsministeriums 1817-1934/ 38. Hildesheim: Olms-Weidmann. pp. 698–702. ISBN 3-487-11825-4. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  2. ^ Holtz, Bärbel. "Pfuel, Ernst von - Deutsche Biographie". www.deutsche-biographie.de (in German). Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved 29 January 2024.