Anne-Adrien-Pierre de Montmorency-Laval
Anne-Adrien-Pierre de Montmorency, 1st Duke of San Fernando Luis, 3rd Duke of Laval-Montmorency, GE (29 October 1768, in Paris – 16 June 1837, in Paris), was a peer of France and of Spain.
The Most Excellent The Duke of San Fernando Luis | |
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Litography, 1835 | |
| Ambassador of France to the United Kingdom | |
| In office 1828–1830 | |
| Monarch | Charles X |
| Preceded by | Jules de Polignac |
| Succeeded by | Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 October 1768 Paris |
| Died | 16 June 1837 (aged 68) Paris |
| Nationality | France |
| Occupation | Parliamentarian, diplomat, soldier |
| Known for | Foreign minister, Ambassador of France |
He was an heir of the noble families of Montmorency and of Laval, styled Marquis de Laval then Prince de Montmorency-Laval before succeeding to his father's titles in 1817. He was additionally created a grandee of Spain and Duke of San Fernando Luis.
Adrien de Montmorency-Laval was a French army officer, before serving as French foreign minister and as an ambassador during the Bourbon Restoration.
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