Menier family

The Menier family of Noisiel, France, was a prominent family of chocolatiers who began as pharmaceutical manufacturers in Paris in 1816.^[1] They would build a highly successful enterprise, expanding to London, and New York City.^[1] The Menier Chocolate Co. remained in the family until 1965.^[1] Today, it is owned by the Nestlé company.^[1]

The family owned several significant estates in Noisiel, Houlgate, Cannes, and Vauréal as well as the famous Château de Chenonceau in the Loire Valley.

Members

• Antoine Brutus Menier (1795–1853)^[1]
• Emile-Justin Menier (1826–1881)
• Henri Menier (1853–1913)
• Gaston Menier (1855–1934)
• Hubert Menier (1910–1959)
• Antoine Gilles Menier (1904–1967)