Horace François Bastien Sébastiani de La Porta [SEP] native language
Horace François Bastien Sébastiani de La Porta
Horace François Bastien Sébastiani de La Porta (; 11 November 1771 – 20 July 1851) was a French soldier, diplomat, and politician, who served as Naval Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Minister of State under the July Monarchy.
Having joined the French Revolutionary Army in his youth, Sébastiani rose through its ranks before becoming a supporter of Napoleon Bonaparte. Sébastiani was the French Consulate's emissary to The Levant, notably drafting plans to reconquer Ottoman Egypt, and later served
: Charles, prince de Talleyrand
- 1830-1832 : Charles-Joseph Bresson, chevalier "later" comte de l'Empire ("First Secretary, on behalf of Talleyrand")
- 1835-1840 : Horace-François-Bastien Sébastiani, comte de La Porta
- 1840-1841 : Ministre François Guizot
- 1841-1847 : Louis de Beaupoil, comte de Saint-Aulaire
- 1847-1848 : Victor, duc de Broglie
- 1848-1848 : Gustave-Auguste Bonnin de La Bonninière