Édouard Drouyn de Lhuys

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French diplomat (1805-1881)

France PoliticiansLived 1805 to 1881 · aged 75

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Édouard Drouyn de Lhuys was a French diplomat. Born in Paris, he was educated at the Lycée Louis-le-Grand. The scion of a wealthy and noble house, he excelled in rhetoric. He quickly became interested in politics and diplomacy.

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Edouard Drouyn de Lhuys (1805-1881), by Auguste Lemoine.

Letter of Napoleon III to the Japanese Shogun nominating Léon Roches, in replacement of Duchesne de Bellecourt, countersigned by Drouyn de Lhuys. Diplomatic Record Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Japan).

Awards 14

1853Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion

Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Pius IX‎

Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold

Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer

Order of the Medjidie

Order of the Dannebrog

Order of Saint Januarius

Grand Cross of the Order of Saint-Charles

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Ludwig I

Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Joseph

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary

Royal Order of the Seraphim

Connected to Édouard 6

Prince Georg of BavariaAlso won Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Joseph

Prince Louis, Count of TraniAlso won Order of Saint Januarius

Count Gustav KálnokyAlso won Grand Cross of the Order of Saint-Charles

August von WerderAlso won Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Ludwig I

Landelino LavillaAlso won Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Pius IX‎

Woldemar FreederickszAlso won Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary

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