Evidence Reference
CADN 116PAAP — Papiers Théodore-Charles Meyer
Associated with Théodore-Charles Meyer
Citation
Centre des archives diplomatiques de La Courneuve, fonds 116PAAP, Papiers Théodore-Charles Meyer (1839–1914), 3 articles, 1868–1903. Authority record confirms Meyer's consular career including appointment as Chancellor of the French Consulate at Saint Petersburg in November 1874, tenure through the 1878 period, and subsequent posting to Fou-Tchéou in March 1880. Access status: freely communicable.
Supporting claim
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Théodore-Charles Constant Meyer (1839–1914) was a French career diplomat who served in consular postings across Germany, Russia, China, Madagascar, Singapore, Georgia, Switzerland, Australia, Italy, and Haiti. He was appointed Chancellor of the French Consulate at Saint Petersburg in November 1874, was still in that post during the 1878 period referenced by the disputed Lusignan recognition, and was subsequently posted to Fou-Tchéou in March 1880. He concluded his career as ambassador at Port-au-Prince (1897). His personal papers are held at the Centre des archives diplomatiques de La Courneuve under fonds 116PAAP.