List of ministers of justice of France
This is a list of justice ministers of France, working for the French Ministry of Justice.
1790 to the Consulate
- 21 November 1790 – 23 March 1792:
- 23 March 1792 – 12 April 1792: Jean Marie Roland de la Platière
- 13 April 1792 – 4 July 1792: Antoine Duranton
- 4 July 1792 – 10 August 1792: Étienne de Joly
- 10 August 1792 – 6 October 1792: Georges Jacques Danton
- 9 October 1792 – 19 March 1793: Dominique Joseph Garat
- 20 March 1793 – 23 April 1794: Louis-Jérôme Gohier
- 4 November 1795 – 2 January 1796: Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai
- 5 January 1796 – 4 April 1796: Jean-Joseph-Victor Genissieu
- 10 February 1797 – 3 September 1797: Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai
- 24 September 1797 – 20 July 1799: Charles Lambrechts
- 14 June 1799 – 9 November 1799: Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès
- 9 November 1799 – 13 September 1802: André Joseph Abrial
Consulate to the Revolution of 1848
- 14 September 1802 – 18 November 1813: Claude Ambroise Régnier
- 19 November 1813 – 11 April 1814: Mathieu Molé
- 3 April 1814 – 13 May 1814: Pierre Paul Nicolas Henrion de Pansey
- 13 May 1814 – 20 March 1815: Charles Henri Dambray
- 20 March 1815 – 22 June 1815: Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès
- 22 June 1815 – 7 July 1815: Antoine Boulay de la Meurthe
- 9 July 1815 – 27 September 1815: Étienne-Denis Pasquier
- 28 September 1815 – 10 May 1816: François Barbé-Marbois
- 11 May 1816 – 19 January 1817: Charles Henri Dambray
- 19 January 1817 – 27 December 1818: Étienne-Denis Pasquier
- 28 December 1818 – 13 December 1821: Pierre de Serre
- 14 December 1821 – 4 January1828: Pierre-Denis de Peyronnet
- 5 January 1828 – 13 March 1829: Joseph-Marie Portalis
- 14 May 1829 – 8 August 1829: Pierre-Alpinien Bourdeau
- 8 August 1829 – 19 May 1830: Jean de Courvoisier
- 19 May 1830 – 31 July 1830: Jean de Chantelauze
- 31 July 1830 – 27 December 1830: Jacques Charles Dupont de l'Eure
- 27 December 1830 – 13 March 1831: Joseph Mérilhou
- 13 March 1831 – 11 February 1832: Félix Barthe
- 11 February 1832 – 22 February 1836: Jean-Charles Persil
- 22 February 1836 – 5 September 1836: Paul Jean Pierre Sauzet
- 6 September 1836 – 15 April 1837: Jean-Charles Persil
- 15 April 1837 – 31 March 1839: Félix Barthe
- 31 March 1839 – 12 May 1839: Amédée Girod de l'Ain
- 12 May 1839 – 1 March 1840: Jean-Baptiste Teste1 March 1840 – 29 October 1840: Alexandre-François Vivien
- 29 October 1840 – 13 March 1847: Nicolas Martin du Nord
- 14 March 1847 – 24 February 1848: Michel Hébert
Under the Provisional Government of 1848 and the Second Republic
- 24 February 1848 – 7 June 1848: Adolphe Crémieux
- 7 June 1848 – 17 July 1848: Eugène Bethmont
- 17 July 1848 – 20 December 1848: Pierre Marie de Saint-Georges
- 20 December 1848 – 31 October 1849: Odilon Barrot, simultaneously President of the Council
- 31 October 1849 – 24 January 1851: Eugène Rouher
- 24 January 1851 – 10 April 1851: Ernest de Royer
- 10 April 1851 – 26 October 1851: Eugène Rouher
- 26 October 1851 – 1 November 1851: Eugène Corbin1 November 1851 – 3 December 1851: Alfred Daviel
- 3 December 1851 – 22 January 1852: Eugène Rouher
Second Empire
- 22 January 1852 – 11 November 1857: Jacques Pierre Abbatucci
- 16 November 1857 – 5 May 1859: Ernest de Royer
- 5 May 1859 – 23 June 1863: Claude Delangle
- 23 June 1863 – 17 July 1869: Pierre Jules Baroche
- 17 July 1869 – 2 January 1870: Jean-Baptiste Duvergier
- 2 January 1870 – 10 August 1870: Émile Ollivier
- 10 August 1870 – 4 September 1870: Théodore Grandperret
Paris Commune
- 16 April 1871 – 28 May 1871: Eugène Protot
Free France
- René Cassin, 24 September 1941 – 7 June 1943 '
- Jules Abadie, 7 June 1943 – 4 September 1943 '
- François de Menthon, 4 September 1943 – 20 August 1944 ''''