Louis Barbe Charles Sérurier


Louis Charles Barbe Serurier was a French diplomat, and French Consul General from 1811 to 1815, and envoy from 1831 to 1835, to the United States.

Life

He was a cousin of Jean Sérurier.
He was sent first as secretary of the embassy in The Hague, then was Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the United States, Brazil, Belgium, and Holland. He was succeeded by Marie-Hippolyte de Gueulluy, 2nd Marquess of Rumigny
He was a Peer of France, Grand Officer of the Legion of Honor, Chevalier of Ordre de la Réunion and wore the Order of Leopold.
He was buried in the 73e Division of the Père-Lachaise Cemetery, with his wife Louise Pageot Noutières, and Countess Maurice Sérurier, born Amelia Elle Pellerin, who was killed in the fire of the Bazar de la Charité.