Napoléon, comte Daru (11 June 1807 – 20 February 1890), was a French soldier and politician.

After becoming second-lieutenant of artillery in 1830, he participated with military honor in the French conquest of Algeria.

[2] He was a member of the Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques in 1860, and Minister of Foreign Affairs in the cabinet of Émile Ollivier in 1870.

After Léon Gambetta dissolved the departmental general councils on 26 December 1870, Daru and Arthur Legrand protested the measure.

[3] During the French Third Republic Daru was a member of the National Assembly for Manche from 8 February 1871 to 7 March 1876.