Aziz Ezzat Pasha

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Aziz Ezzat Pasha (Template:Langx) (24 June 1869 – 12 April 1961)[1] was an Egyptian politician.

Foreign Ministry

Born in Cairo and of Albanian origin, he was a descendant of Muhammad Ali Pasha through his mother, Princess Fatma Fazil.[2][3]Aziz Ezzat Pasha was educated at Jesus College, Cambridge[4] and the now defunct Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. He began his career in the court of Khedive Isma'il Pasha and was then promoted to deputy minister of foreign affairs. Following the United Kingdom's unilateral grant of independence to Egypt in 1922, he was appointed as Egypt's first minister plenipotentiary to the Court of St. James's, serving for five years, from 1923 until 1927.[5] He served as Egypt's Foreign Minister from 18 February 1935 until 30 January 1936.[6][7]

Regency

Aziz Ezzat Pasha was a member of the Regency Council during King Farouk I's minority. He served as regent from 28 April 1936 until 29 July 1937, alongside Prince Muhammad Ali Tewfik and Sherif Sabri Pasha. As such, he was allocated Template:EGP, a huge sum at that time.[8]

Al-Ahly

Aziz Ezzat Pasha was greatly involved with the famous Egyptian sports club Al Ahly. On 2 April 1908, he became the club's second president. He was the first Egyptian to hold that post, and kept it until 9 February 1916.[9][10] He later became Honorary President of the club (1929-1941).[11]

Family

Aziz Ezzat Pasha's second wife, Behiye Yeghen Hanim, whom he married in 1892, was a granddaughter of Khedive Isma'il Pasha from her mother's side. Their daughter Aysha Hanim (1893 - 1945) married in 1912 (and later divorced in 1927) Prince Muhammad Ali Hassan Pasha, another grandson of Khedive Isma'il.[12]

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Sporting positions
Preceded byTemplate:S-bef/check President of Al-Ahly Club
2 April 1908 – 9 February 1916 Template:S-ttl/check
Unknown
Title next held by
Abdel Khaliq Sarwat Pasha
Honorary titles
Preceded byTemplate:S-bef/check Honorary President of Al-Ahly Club
29 November 1929 – 21 October 1941 Template:S-ttl/check
Template:S-aft/check Succeeded by
Diplomatic posts
New title
Egyptian Minister Plenipotentiary to the United Kingdom
1923 – 1927 Template:S-ttl/check
Template:S-aft/check Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded byTemplate:S-bef/check Foreign Minister of Egypt
18 February 1935 – 30 January 1936 Template:S-ttl/check
Template:S-aft/check Succeeded by
New title
Minority of King Farouk I
Regent of Egypt
1936 - 1937
with Prince Muhammad Ali Tewfik
Sherif Sabri Pasha Template:S-ttl/check
Farouk I reaches age of majority and
assumes his full constitutional powers

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