Augustin Barbier
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Augustin Barbier | |
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 Portrait by Jean-Baptiste de la Astley, c. 1814 | |
| 1st Premier of Fravina | |
| In office 25 December 1809 – 25 December 1825 | |
| Deputy | Claude de Motier (1809-1813) Georges Lavigne (1813-1825) |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Georges Lavigne |
| Head Librarian of the Oaktree National Library | |
| In office 5 October 1828 – 22 November 1838 | |
| Preceded by | Alexandre Lumière |
| Succeeded by | Marie-Joseph Guizot |
| Brigadier General of the Fravi Army | |
| In office 8 January 1826 – 15 May 1828 | |
| President | Georges Lavigne |
| Preceded by | Gilbert Delacroix |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Cogniet |
| Commander in Chief of the Oaktree Army | |
| In office 27 March 1804 – 8 December 1809 | |
| Appointed by | Oaktree Congress |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Alexandre Acier (as Grand General) |
| Delegate from Prétredy to the Oaktree Congress | |
| In office 7 February 1804 – 25 March 1804 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Charles Petiet |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 April 1768 Nouveau-Séminaire, Prétredy, Lysian Columbia |
| Died | 22 November 1838 Port de Orléans, Fravina |
| Cause of death | Pneumonia |
| Political party | Liberal Party |
| Spouse | Elisabeth de Alberta |
| Children | 5 |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Lysian Columbia Fravina |
| Branch/service | Prétredy Militia Oaktree Army Fravi Army |
| Years of service | 1787-1792 (Prétredy Militia) 1804-1809 (Oaktree Army) 1826-1828 (Fravi Army) |
| Rank | Colonel (Prétredy Militia) General and Commander in Chief (Oaktree Army) Brigadier General (Fravi Army) Supreme General of the Armies (promoted posthumously in 1949 by the People's Council) |
| Commands | Prétredy Militia Oaktree Army Fravi Army |
| Battles/wars | |
Augustin Barbier (14 April 1768 – 22 November 1838) was an Fravi political leader, military general, and statesman, who served as the first premier of Fravina from 1809 to 1825. Barbier led the Oaktree forces to victory in the Delamarian War of 1804. Barbier has been called the "Grand Oaktree" for his manifold leadership in the formative days of the country.