Barbu Catargiu cabinet

The cabinet of Barbu Catargiu was the first government of the United Principalities of Romania, after formal union of Wallachia with Moldavia, and lasted from 22 January to 24 June 1862. Prime Minister Barbu Catargiu was assassinated on 20 June and the government collapsed soon thereafter.

Ministers

The ministers of the cabinet were as follows:^[1]

President of the Council of Ministers:

Barbu Catargiu (22 January - 20 June 1862)
(interim) Apostol Arsache (20 - 24 June 1862)

Minister of the Interior:

Barbu Catargiu (22 January - 20 June 1862)
(interim) Apostol Arsache (20 - 24 June 1862)

Minister of Foreign Affairs:

Apostol Arsache (22 January - 24 June 1862)

Minister of Finance:

Alexandru C. Moruzi (22 - 27 January 1862)
Grigore Balș (27 January - 11 March 1862)
Alexandru Catargiu (11 - 24 March 1862)
Teodor Ghica [ro] (24 March - 24 June 1862)

Minister of Justice:

Constantin N. Brăiloiu (22 January - 7 June 1862)
Dimitrie Cornea (7 - 24 June 1862)

Minister of Religious Affairs:

Grigore Balș (22 January - 7 February 1862)
Barbu Bellu (7 February - 24 June 1862)

Minister of War:5

Gen. Ioan G. Ghica (22 January - 24 June 1862)

Minister of Public Works:

(interim) Barbu Catargiu (22 - 27 January 1862)
Dimitrie Cornea (27 January - 7 June 1862)
(interim) Alexandru Em. Florescu (7 - 24 June 1862)

Minister of Control:

Alexandru Em. Florescu (24 March - 24 June 1862)

References

^ Stelian Neagoe - "Istoria guvernelor României de la începuturi - 1859 până în zilele noastre - 1995" (Ed. Machiavelli, Bucharest, 1995)

Preceded by

Government of Wallachia
Government of Moldavia

Cabinet of Romania
22 January 1862 - 24 June 1862

Succeeded by

First Nicolae Crețulescu cabinet

Barbu Catargiu cabinet (January 22 - June 24, 1862)

Prime Minister

Barbu Catargiu , Apostol Arsache

Ministers

Constantin N. Brăiloiu, Dimitrie Cornea (Justice)
Alexandru C. Moruzi, Grigore Balș, Alexandru Catargi, Theodor Ghica (Finance)
Ioan Grigore Ghica (War)
Apostol Arsache (Foreign Affairs)
Barbu Catargiu, Dimitrie Cornea, Alexandru Em. Florescu (Public Works)
Barbu Catargiu, Apostol Arsache (Interior)
Grigore Balș, Barbu Bellu (Religion and Public Instruction)
Apostol Arsache, Alexandru Em. Florescu (Control)

v t e Governments of Romania
United Principalities (1862–1881)	B. Catargiu N. Crețulescu I Kogălniceanu Bosianu N. Crețulescu II I. Ghica I L. Catargiu I I. Ghica II C. Crețulescu Ș. Golescu N. Golescu D. Ghica A. Golescu Epureanu I I. Ghica III L. Catargiu II Florescu I Epureanu II I. C. Brătianu I I. C. Brătianu II I. C. Brătianu III D. Brătianu I
Kingdom of Romania (1881–1947)	I. C. Brătianu IV Rosetti I Rosetti II L. Catargiu III Manu Florescu II L. Catargiu IV Sturdza I Aurelian Sturdza II Cantacuzino I Carp I Sturdza III Cantacuzino II Sturdza IV I. I. C. Brătianu I I. I. C. Brătianu II Carp II Maiorescu I Maiorescu II I. I. C. Brătianu III I. I. C. Brătianu IV Averescu I Marghiloman Coandă I. I. C. Brătianu V Văitoianu Vaida-Voevod I Averescu II Ionescu I. I. C. Brătianu VI Averescu III Știrbey I. I. C. Brătianu VII V. Brătianu Maniu I Mironescu I Maniu II Mironescu II Iorga Vaida-Voevod II Vaida-Voevod III Maniu III Vaida-Voevod IV Duca Angelescu Tătărescu I Tătărescu II Tătărescu III Tătărescu IV Goga Cristea I Cristea II Cristea III Călinescu Argeșanu Argetoianu Tătărescu V Tătărescu VI Gigurtu Antonescu I Antonescu II Antonescu III Sănătescu I Sănătescu II Rădescu Groza I Groza II
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