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Luke Schaub

Sir Luke Schaub
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Le chevalier Lucas Schaub (1721) by Hyacinthe Rigaud, in the Kunstmuseum Basel
Born 1 May 1690
Basel, Switzerland
Died 27 February 1758

Sir Luke Schaub (1 May 1690 – 27 February 1758) was a British diplomat.

He was chargé d'affaires at Vienna 1715–16 and at Madrid 1719–20. He was envoy to France 1721–24, special envoy to Poland 1730–31, and envoy to Switzerland 1738–43.

 Courtney, William Prideaux (1897). "". In Lee, Sidney. Dictionary of National Biography. 50. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 


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