Henri Menier


Henri Emile Anatole Menier was a French businessman and adventurer and a member of the Menier family of chocolatiers. Born in Paris, he was the son of EmileJustin Menier and grandson to Antoine Brutus Menier who founded the Menier Chocolate company. On his fathers death in 1881, Henri Menier became mayor of Noisiel, an office he held foryears until his death in 1913. The beneficiary of a substantial fortune, and having a large annual income from the family business, Henri Menier spent a great deal of his time and money pursuing various leisure interests, notably yachting and auto racing. As the eldest son, Henri Menier was the titular head of the company but the daytoday management would mostly be left to his very capable brother Gaston.

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