Emile de Cartier de Marchienne

Emile de Cartier de Marchienne in 1920

Baron Emile-Ernest de Cartier de Marchienne (born 30 November 1871 in Schaerbeek, Belgium, died 10 May 1946 in London, United Kingdom) was a Belgian diplomat. Emile de Cartier de Marchienne was Belgian Minister in the United States, China, the United Kingdom, Cuba, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic. Before that he had been the charge d'affaires in Brazil, Japan, China, and France.

Diplomatic career

Period	Diplomatic function
1910-1917	Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in China and Siam
1917-1927	Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in the United States of America
1926-1927	Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in Cuba, Haiti and the Dominican Republic
1927-1946	Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in the United Kingdom
1940-1946	Dean of the Diplomatic Corps

Honours

• Croix civique
• 1919: Commander in the Order of Leopold.
• Grand Cordon in the Order of Leopold.
• Knight Grand Cross with Chain of the Royal Victorian Order.
• Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire.
• Commander in the Order of the Sacred Treasure.
• Officer in the Legion of Honour.
• Knight of the Order of Saint Gregory the Great.
• Coronation Medal of HM George VI.

See also

• Louis de Cartier de Marchienne
• Cartier Castle

Sources

• Treaty between the United States of America, Belgium, the British Empire, China, France, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, and Portugal, Signed at Washington February 6, 1922
• The Robert Silvercruys Papers

External links

• (in French) de CARTIER de MARCHIENNE, Baron Emile-Ernest