The cabinet of Alphonse Henri d'Hautpoul was formed by President Louis Napoleon Bonaparte after he had dismissed the second cabinet of Odilon Barrot on 31 October 1849. The Hautpoul cabinet was made up of friends of the president rather than members of the assembly, and was led by Alphonse Henri d'Hautpoul.

On 24 January 1851, the cabinet was replaced by the Petit ministère of 1851.

Ministers The ministers were:

Portfolio Holder Party Head of the Ministry Alphonse Henri d'Hautpoul Party of Order Minister of Foreign Affairs Alphonse de Rayneval Independent Minister of the Interior Ferdinand Barrot Party of Order Minister of Justice Eugène Rouher Party of Order Minister of Finance Achille Fould Party of Order Minister of Public Works Jean-Martial Bineau Party of Order Minister of Trade and Agriculture Jean-Baptiste Dumas Independent Minister of Education Félix Esquirou de Parieu Party of Order Minister of War Alphonse Henri d'Hautpoul Party of Order Minister of the Navy and Colonies Joseph Romain-Desfossés Party of Order

Changes On 17 November 1849, Jean-Ernest Ducos de La Hitte substituted Alphonse de Rayneval as Foreign Affairs Minister. On 15 March 1850, Pierre Jules Baroche substituted Ferdinand Barrot as Interior Minister. On 22 October 1850, Jean-Paul de Schramm substituted Alphonse Henri d'Hautpoul as War Minister.

Upon 9 January 1851, the ministry was totally reshuffled with those who were aligned with President Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte. The ministers were:

Portfolio Holder Party Head of the Ministry Left vacant Minister of Foreign Affairs Édouard Drouyn de Lhuys Bonapartist Minister of the Interior Pierre Jules Baroche Bonapartist Minister of Justice Eugène Rouher Bonapartist Minister of Finance Achille Fould Bonapartist Minister of Public Works Pierre Magne Bonapartist Minister of Trade and Agriculture Louis Bernard Bonjean Bonapartist Minister of Education Félix Esquirou de Parieu Bonapartist Minister of War Auguste Regnaud de Saint-Jean d'Angély Military Minister of the Navy and Colonies Théodore Ducos Bonapartist

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