About Tigrane Pasha
Tigrane Pasha was an Egyptian civil servant and politician.
Tigrane Pasha ( (Dikran) (d. 27 July 1904, Evian-les-Bains) was an Egyptian-Armenian politician and the ninth Foreign Minister of Egypt. He served as Foreign Minister from 1891 to 1894, under three Prime Ministers.
Career Tigrane was a nephew of the powerful statesman Nubar Pasha. He received a European education, and was less than fluent in Arabic and Turkish. In 1865, his uncle appointed him to the railway administration. In 1878, he was secretary general of the Council of Ministers during his uncle's first term as prime minister.
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Who was Tigrane Pasha?
Egyptian politician
When did Tigrane Pasha die?
Tigrane Pasha died on 27 July 1904 in Evian-les-Bains.
What was Tigrane Pasha's occupation?
Tigrane Pasha was a civil servant and politician.
What nationality was Tigrane Pasha?
Tigrane Pasha was Egyptian.
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