Gaston de Banneville

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Gaston-Robert Morin de Banneville, marquis de Banneville (born April 11, 1818 , † June 13, 1881 in Paris ) was a French diplomat and politician .

Life

De Banneville was an attaché at the Embassy in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in the late 1830s and early 1840s . On December 7, 1866, he became ambassador to Switzerland and remained in this post until 1868. He then acted as the successor of Eugène de Sartiges from November 1868 and 1870 as ambassador to the Holy See . During this time, the First Vatican Council took place from December 8, 1869 to October 20, 1870 .

He then succeeded Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne in March 1871 as ambassador to Austria-Hungary . He held this diplomatic post until his replacement by Bernard d'Harcourt in September 1873.

Most recently, de Banneville was from November 23 to December 13, 1877 Foreign Minister (Ministre des Affaires étrangères) in the cabinet of Prime Minister Gaëtan de Rochebouët . Among other things, he was awarded the Officer's Cross of the Legion of Honor for his services .

His son of the same name Gaston de Banneville, comte de Banneville, was also a diplomat and, among other things, attaché at the French embassy in Bern in 1866 and legation secretary at the embassy in the Kingdom of Bavaria in 1875 .

publication

  • Souvenirs d'un voyage en Angleterre, en 1838 , H. Féret, 1839

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ The Illustrated London News , November 4, 1843
  2. ^ State calendar of the Swiss Confederation: 1868/69 , Federal Chancellery, 1868, p. 37.
  3. ^ Gothaisches genealogical pocket book together with diplomatic-statistical yearbook: 1868 , Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, 1868, p. 882
  4. ^ Katharine Ellis: The Politics of Plainchant in fin-de-siècle France , Routledge, 2017, ISBN 1-3170-2028-6
  5. ↑ Jakob Hort: Architecture of Diplomacy: Representation in European Embassy Buildings, 1800-1920. Constantinople - Rome - Vienna - St. Petersburg , Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2014, p. 429, ISBN 3-6471-0133-8
  6. ^ Henri de Bourbon Chambord, Philippe Delorme: Journal du Comte de Chambord (1846-1883) - Carnets inédits , Francois-Xavier de Guibert, 2017, ISBN 2-7554-1167-8
  7. ^ Coleman Phillipson: Termination of War and Treaties of Peace , The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2008, p. 359, ISBN 1-5847-7860-1
personal data
SURNAME Banneville, Gaston de
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Banneville, Gaston-Robert Morin de, marquis de Banneville (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French general and politician
DATE OF BIRTH April 11, 1818
DATE OF DEATH June 13, 1881
Place of death Paris