EGYPT

The Muhammad 'Ali Dynasty

GENEALOGY

• 4) H.H. Prince Mustafa Bahgat 'Ali Fazil Pasha. b. at Cairo, 22^nd February 1830 (s/o Ulfat Khanum), educ. Egyptain Mission Sch., Paris. Granted the rank of Vizier with three horse-tails 20^th April 1858. Heir Apparent to his brother Ismail from 18^th December 1863 to 28^th May 1866, when primogeniture in the line of the ruling Khedive became established. ADC to 'Abbas I Hilmi 1849-1854, Mbr. Egyptian Cncl. of State 1854-1857, and of the Ottoman Majlis-i-Tanzimat and High Cncl. of State 1857, Minister without Portfolio 1857 and 1868-1869, and Chair. Treasury Cncl. 1865-1866, Minister for Education 1862, Finance 1864 and 1869, and for Justice 1871-1872. He was exiled from Turkey and settled in Paris, where he assumed the leadership and financing of the constitutional reform group 'The New Ottomans' January 1867. Returned to Istanbul 1867 and supported the London based opposition newspaper Hürriyet (Freedom) 1867-1869. Rcvd: the Imperial Orders of the Osmans (Nishan-i-Osmanieh) special class, and Nobility (Nishan-i-Majidieh) special class of Turkey, GC of the Order of St Olav of Norway (25.7.1866), etc. m. (first) at Istanbul, 4^th February 1849, Dil-azad Khanum Effendi (b. at Istanbul, 2^nd January 1837; d. there 24^th December 1885). m. (second) at Istanbul, 26^th August 1857, Rang-i-Gul [Ronuk ul] Khanum Effendi (b. at Istanbul, 1839; d. there 6^th October 1891). m. (third) at Istanbul, 14^th April 1864, Razmi Khanum Effendi (b. at Istanbul, 1846; d. at Istanbul, 22^nd December 1867). m. (fourth) at Istanbul, Khadija Kinguli Khanum Effendi (b. 1853; d. 1933). m. (a) ca. 1856, Aqtab Kadin. m. (b) ca. 1856, Nubariz Kadin. m. (c) ca. 1858, Nuvash Kadin. m. (d) ca. 1858, Misl Jahan Kadin. m. (e) ca. 1858, Ahawafaz Kadin. m. (f) ca. 1860, Bihruz Kadin. m. (g) ca. 1868, Naza Misl Kadin. m. (h) ca. 1874, Gonja Leb Kadin (d. at Cairo, 11^th February 1933). He d. at Kandilli, Bosphorus, 11^th November 1875 (bur. Mustafa Fazil Pasha Mosque, Sharia Port Said, Cairo), having had issue, ten sons and six daughters:
  • a) H.H. Prince Usman Fu'ad Pasha. b. at Istanbul, 25^th January 1855 (or 10^th December 1860 Gotha 1942) (s/o Rang-i-Gul Khanum Effendi), educ. Granted the rank of Vizier with three horse-tails 6^th July 1876. Ottoman Minister of State 1876. m. at Cairo, 25^th July 1874, H.H. Princess Pakiza Khanum Effendi (b. at Istanbul, 6^th May 1859; d. at Alexandria,13^th May 1921). He d. at Cairo, 11^th February 1898, having had issue, three sons and four daughters:
    • i) H.H. Prince Husam ud-din Usman Fazil Bey. b. 9^th November 1875. He d. young.
    • ii) H.H. Prince Ahmad Usman Fazil Bey. b. at Cairo, 21^st October 1880, educ. in Cairo and at the Theresianum, Vienna, Austria. m. at Chamlija, Turkey, 8^th April 1917 (div. 1920), Halima Khanum (b. at Kanlija, Istanbul, 4^th May 1895; d. at Naples, 19xx), daughter of H.E. Nusrat Sadu'llah Bey Ayashli, sometime Env. Ext. & Min. Plen. to the Netherlands and Yugoslavia, by his wife H.H. Princess Rukiya Khadija Khanum Effendi, sixth daughter of H.H. Prince Muhammad 'Abdu'l-Halim Pasha. He d. at Ma'adi, Cairo, 22^nd February 1928, having had issue, an only daughter:
      • (1) Nabila Ulfat Amina Khanum. b. at Chamlija, Turkey, 18^th August 1918. m. Sanjar Celâloglu, eldest son of 'Abbas Bey Celâloglu, by his wife Nabila Tawfika Khanum Effendi, fourth daughter of Lieutenant-General H.H. Prince Muhammad 'Abbas Halim Pasha. She had issue, an only daughter - see above.
    • iii) H.H. Prince Sulaiman Usman Bey. b. 18^th August 1883, educ. in Cairo and at the Theresianum, Vienna, Austria. He d. at Cairo, 16^th November 1894.
    • i) H.H. Princess Badia Zainab Khanum Effendi. b. at Cairo, 24^th June 1877. m. at Cairo, 18xx, H.E. Yusuf Kamil Pasha, sometime Minister for Justice. She d.s.p. at Istanbul, 1959.
    • ii) H.H. Princess Fazila Zubaida Khanum Effendi. b. 6^th August 1878. m. as his first husband, 1898, H.H. Prince Muhammad Vahad ud-din Ibrahim Bey (b. at Cairo, 29^th September 1879; m. second, 1902, Saliha Khanum, and d. in a car crash in Paris, France, 10^th May 1906), eldest son of Field Marshal H.H. Prince Ibrahim Fahmi Pasha, by his first wife, Vijdan Navjuvan Khanum. She d. at Cairo, 29^th April 1900, having had issue, an only son - see above.
    • iii) H.H. Princess Ulfat Khadija Khanum Effendi. b. at Cairo, 3^rd September 1881 . m. at Cairo, 21^st February 1895 (nikah) and at the Palace of Shubra, Cairo, 2^nd March 1895 (zifaf) (div. 27^th April 1924) H.H. Prince Muhammad Ibrahim Halim Pasha (b. at the Palace of Shubra, Cairo, 3^rd May 1870; m. second, 1915, Taran-i-Dil Khanum, and d. at Cairo, 24^th September 1951), youngest son of H.H. Prince Muhammad 'Abdu'l-Halim Pasha. She had issue, one son and one daughter - see above.
    • iv) H.H. Princess Nazli Zainab Khanum Effendi. b. 2^nd October 1882. She d. unm. at Istanbul, 19^th June 1901. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
  • b) H.H. Prince Muhammad 'Ali Fazil Pasha. b. 31^st January 1857 (s/o Aqtab Kadin). Granted the rank and title of Mîrmîran Pasha. m. Malak Khanum, née Hilmi. He d.s.p. 1^st July 1915 (bur. Istanbul).
  • c) H.H. Prince Ahmad Rushdi Fazil Bey. b. at Cairo, 2^nd  January 1858 (s/o Misl Jahan Kadin). m. 5^th February 1877, Farah-Dil Khanum Effendi (d. 1899). He d. at Cairo, 5^th November 1879, having had issue, an only son:
    • i) H.H. Prince 'Ali Haidar Rushdi Fazil Pasha Shinasi. b. at Cairo, 26^th September 1878. A gifted poet in both French and Turkish. m. 3^rd May 1902 (div. 1909), Zainab Khanum Effendi (b. at Cairo, 18^th March 1883), styled Princess with the style of Her Highness 3^rd May 1902 to 1909, daughter of Major-General H.E. (Sahib ul-Ma'ali) 'Ali Fahmi Pasha, sometime Minister for War and Marine. He d. at Cairo, 25^th November 1929, having had issue, an only daughter: Copyright© Christopher Buyers
      • (1) Nabila Fatimat uz-Zahra. b. at Cairo, 24^th October 1903. Granted the title of Nabil 21^st June 1922. m. at Alexandria, 25^th August 1930, H.E. (Sahib ul-Izza) Dr. Muhammad Faik Yeghen Bey (b. 27^th December 1901), Hon. Court Chamberlain and Master of Ceremonies to King Faruk, rcvd: GO of the Order of the Nile, son of (Sahib ul-Izza) Muhammad Fathy Yeghen Bey, by his wife, Aisha Khanum, daughter of H.E. (Sahib ul-Ma'ali) 'Ali Haidar Yeghen Pasha, sometime Minister for Finance. She d. at Cairo, 30^th January 1983, having had issue, two sons and one daughter - see above.
  • d) H.H. Prince 'Ali Kamil Fazil Pasha. b. at Istanbul, 22^nd December 1858 (s/o Nuvash Kadin). Granted the rank and title of Mîrmîran Pasha. m. (first) at Istanbul, 1879 (div. 1886) H.H. Princess Naima Khanum Effendi (b. at Cairo, 4^th January 1862; m. second, 1887 (div.) Field Marshal H.E. (Sahib ul-Ma'ali) Muhammad Ratib Pasha. m. third, Ibrahim Bey. m. fourth, 'Ali Shahine Bey, and d. at Cairo, 16^th February 1904), posthumous daughter of Lieutenant-General H.H. Prince Muhammad 'Ali Pasha, sometime  Governor-General of the Yemen, by Falaksu Khanum Effendi. m. (second) at Alexandria, 1886, H.H. Princess Saliha Zainab Khanum, daughter of Major-General H.E. Si Mahmud bin Muhammad Ben Ayad [Mahmoud Benaïed], sometime Kaid of Djerba, Sousse and Cap Bon, in Tunisia. He d. at Nice, France, 18^th April 1929 (bur. Cairo), having had issue, one son and two daughters:
    • i) H.H. Prince Mustafa Kamil Fazil Bey. b. 1886 (s/o Princess Saliha Zainab). m. 1908, H.H. Princess Leila Khanum (b. at Alexandria, 1890; d. 24^th September 1940), from the Ben Ayad family. He d. at Grasse, near Nice, France, 11^th July 1929 (bur. Cairo), having had issue, an only daughter: Copyright© Christopher Buyers
      • (1) Nabila Saliha Mustafa Fazil. b. at Kandili, Istanbul, 10^th September 1908. Granted the title of Nabila 21^st June 1922.
    • i) H.H. Princess Inji [Angu] Fitnat Khanum Effendi. b. at Cairo, 3^rd December 1880 (d/o Princess Naima). m. at Istanbul, … She had issue, two sons.
    • ii) Nabila Samiha Amina Kamal Fazil Khanum Effendi. b. at Cairo, 1^st April 1891 (d/o Princess Saliha Zainab). Granted the title of Nabila 21^st June 1922. She d. unm (drowned when the airline in which she was travelling crashed at sea) near Terracina, Italy, 15^th February 1947.
  • e) H.H. Prince Ibrahim Rashid Fazil Pasha. b. at Istanbul, 15^th February 1861 (s/o Bihruz Kadin). Granted the rank and title of Mîrmîran Pasha. m. at Cairo, 1882, H.H. Princess Daulat Khanum (b. at Cairo, 28^th October 1863; d. at Alexandria, 1911), daughter of Field Marshal H.E. (Sahib us-Sa'ada) Muhammad Ratib Pasha, sometime C-in-C Egyptian Army, by his first wife. He d. at Cairo, 16^th December 1907, having had issue, two daughters:
    • i) H.H. Princess Mahivash Aziza Khanum Effendi. b. at Alexandria, 1883. m. (first) at Alexandria, 1907 (div. 20^th March 1921) H.E. (Sahib ul-Izza) Ibrahim Ratib Bey (b. at Cairo, March 1887), Cmsnd. 2^nd-Lieut. Ottoman Infantry 1915, served in the Great War in the Dardenelles (wounded), Dep. Governor of Cairo 1924, MLA (Cairo-Abdin) 1925-1928, Env. Extr. & Min. Plen. to Turkey 1928-1930, and the USA 1934, Senator 1932-1934, elder son of Field Marshal H.E. (Sahib us-Sa'ada) Muhammad Ratib Pasha, sometime C-in-C Egyptian Army. m. (second) 1922, … She d. 1972, having had issue, one son by her first husband, and one son by her second: Copyright© Christopher Buyers
      • (1) H.H. Damad Ahmad al-Jazuli Ratib Bey Effendi. b. at Cairo, 7^th June 1912 (s/o Ibrahim Ratib Bey). m. at Cairo, 7^th October 1940 (div. there 19xx), H.I.H. Princess Mihr-i-Mah Seljuk Sultana (b. at the Nishantashi Palace, Pera, 15^th June 1920; m. second, at Cairo, 7^th April 1966, H.H. Damad Ismail Azim Bey Effendi, and d. at Monaco, 11^th May 1980, bur. Cairo), only daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel H.I.H. Prince 'Abdu'r Rahim Hayri Effendi, by his wife, Nabila Amina Khanum Effendi, third daughter of H.H. Prince Muhammad 'Abbas Halim Pasha. He d. 1972, having had issue, one son and two daughters - see Turkey.
      • (2) Ibrahim Ilhami Ratib Effendi. b. 7^th December 1913 (s/o Ibrahim Ratib Bey). m. 19^th August 1937, Rukiya Khanum (b. 31^st January 1913), former wife of Fuad Muhsin, and of Shahab ud-din Husain, and daughter of (Sahib ul-Izza) Ahmad Mamduh Yeghen Bey. He had issue, three daughters.
    • ii) H.H. Princess Amina Bihruz Khanum Effendi. b. at Alexandria, 1886. m. (first) 1^st October 1913 (div. 1920) (Sahib ul-Izza) Husain Shirin Bey, son of H.E. (Sahib us-Sa'ada) Husain Ramzi Shirin Pasha, by his wife, Zohra Khanum, daughter of Bakir Fawzi. m. (second) at Alexandria, 18^th February 1921, (Sahib ul-Izza) Ismail Ratib Bey (b. 1888), only son of Field Marshal H.E. (Sahib us-Sa'ada) Muhammad Ratib Pasha, sometime C-in-C Egyptian Army, by his wife, H.H. Princess Naima Khanum Effendi, posthumous daughter of Lieutenant-General H.H. Prince Muhammad 'Ali Pasha, sometime Governor-General of the Yemen. She d. in an aeroplane crash, at Rome, February 1947, having had issue, two sons and one daughter by her first husband, and one daughter by her second:
      • (1) Ibrahim Husain Shirin Effendi.
      • (2) Colonel H.E. (Sahib ul-Izza) Ismail Husain Shirin Bey. b. at Alexandria, 17^th October 1919 (s/o Husain Shirin Bey), educ. Victoria Coll., Alexandria, and Trinity Coll., Cambridge (BA 1940, MA 1962). Dir. Political Service of the Cncl. of Ministers 1949-1952, Minister for War and the Navy 1952. m. (second) at Cairo, 28^th March 1949, H.R.H. Princess Fawzia [H.R.H. Princess Fawzia Shirin]. b. at the Ras al-Tine Palace, Alexandria, 5^th November 1921), former wife of H.I.M. Reza Shah Pahlavi, Shahanshah of Iran, and second daughter of H.M. Fu'ad I, King of Egypt, etc., GCB, Royal Victorian Chain, by his second wife, H.M. Queen Nazli, daughter of H.E. (Sahib al-Maali) 'Abdu'r-Rahim Pasha Sabri, sometime Minister of Agriculture and Governor of Cairo. He d. at the Military Hospital, Alexandria, 14^th June 1994, having had issue, one son and one daughter - see below.
      • (1) Mahivash Aziza Khanum. b. at Alexandria, 12^th May 1915 (d/o Husain Shirin Bey). Styled Princess with the style of Her Highness between her marriage and divorce. m. (first) at Alexandria, 4^th November 1931 (div. ca. 1949) H.H. Prince Muhammad Sa'id Tusun Bey (b. at the Mahmudeh Palace, Alexandria, 9^th January 1901; m. second,  ca. 1949, Nawal Aziz, and d. at Paris, 13^th February 1980, bur. Thiais-Parisien Cemetery), elder son of H.H. Prince Muhammad 'Umar Tusun Pasha, by his wife, H.H. Princess Bahija Khanum Effendi, third daughter of Field Marshal H.H. Prince Hasan Ismail Pasha. m. (second), Skender de Villa. She d. at Paris, France, 31^st December 1995, having had issue, two sons and one daughter.
      • (2) H.H. Shahvazad Khanum Effendi. b. at Alexandria, 1922 (d/o Ismail Ratib Bey). m. (first) August 1939 (div. at Alexandria, 1947) H.I.H. Prince Mahmud Namuk Effendi (b. at the Dolma Bahche Palace, Istanbul, 23^rd December 1913; d. in prison, at Tura, 13^th November 1963, bur. Sultan Mahmud II Mausoleum, Istanbul), son of Colonel H.I.H. Prince Omar Hilmi Effendi, by his first wife, H.H. Khadija Firdava Gul-i-Nav Bash Khanum Effendi. m. (second) Ali Mangos. m. (third) Numan Mangos. She d. 1993, having had issue, two sons by her first husband (see Turkey), one daughter by her second, and one daughter by her third husband.
  • f) H.H. Prince 'Abdu'l-Hamid Fazil Bey (s/o Aqtab Kadin). He d. at Istanbul.
  • g) H.H. Prince Husam ud-din Fazil Pasha. b. 1863 (s/o Aqtab Kadin). Granted the rank and title of Mîrmîran Pasha m. Malak Khanum, third daughter of Lieutenant-General H.E Morali 'Abdu'l Rahman Sami Pasha, sometime Ottoman Minister for Education and Senator. He d.s.p. at Istanbul, 21^st July 1897 (bur. Eyüp).
  • h) H.H. Prince 'Ali Fazil Pasha. b. at Istanbul, 12^th July 1875 (s/o Gonja Kadin). Granted the rank and title of Mîrmîran Pasha. m. at Ma'azoun-Gameh al-Kekhia, Ezbekieh, Cairo, 24^th April 1898 (div. at the Turkish Consulate, Paris, 26^th August 1908), Alix Marthe Louise Suarès (b. at Paris, 7^th January 1873; m. third, at Westminster Register Office, London, 19^th July 1912 (annulled 7^th November 1919), Baron Constantin Philipp Ottomar Gerhard von Carnap, and d. at Naples, 24^th June 1928), styled Princess with the style of Her Highness 24^th April 1898 to 7^th November 1908, formerly wife of Louis François Paul Bounin, adopted daughter of Raphael Isaac Suarès, and daughter of Jean Louis Némorin Frézet du Longpré, by his wife, Marie Rose, later Mme. Raphael Suarès, daughter of Joseph Biot, musician of Marseilles, France. He d. at Alexandria, 25^th December 1925, having had issue, two sons (declared to be issue of a morganatic marriage by Khedival decree, 7^th November 1908): Copyright© Christopher Buyers
    • i) (Sahib ul-Izza) Said Fazil Bey [Eric Edward Dale]. b. at Naples, Italy, 14^th December 1898, educ. HMS Worcester Nautical Coll., Greenhithe, Kent. Enlisted with 19^th (S) Btn. Royal Fusiliers 8/5/1915 and served in France with BEF 1915-1916, Cadet No. 10 Officer Cadet Btn. at Gailes 16/5/1916, cmsnd. 2^nd-Lieut. 3^rd (Militia) Btn. The Royal Sussex Regt. 25/9/1916, transf. 9^th (S) Btn. The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 23/10/1916, wounded at Arras 23/4/1917 (rcvd. 1915 star, British War and Allied Victory medals). He d. unm. (accidentally drowned) at Agamy, Egypt, 22^nd June 1931.
    • ii) Major (Sahib ul-Izza) Sa'id Ibrahim Fazil Bey. b. at Shepheard's Hotel, Cairo, 12^th January 1901, educ. Wadham House, Hove, Brighton Coll. and RMA, Woolwich. Naturalized a British subject 24^th March 1920, cmsnd. 2^nd-Lieut. RA 22/12/1921, prom. Lieut. 22/12/1933, prom. Capt. 22/12/1934, prom. Maj. 22/12/1938, served India, Germany and WW2 in Eypt (rcvd. 39/45 and Africa stars, Defence, War and GS medals), retired 11/8/1943. m. (first) at Caxton Hall, London, 1^st November 1933 (div. Cairo, 17^th August 1950), Kate Stevens Hofer (b. Benson Hurst, near Bath Beach, Long Island, New York, USA, 23^rd November 1902; d. in London, 9^th September 1973), formerly wife of Hermann Martin Hofer, and previously of Richard Fagan, daughter of Calvin Amory Stevens, by his wife Jessie Isabelle, daughter of James Prendagast. m. (second) at Alexandria, 31^st August 1950 (div. London, 24^th September 1973), Marcelle (b. at Alexandria, 7^th February 1914; m. second, at Westminster Register Office, London, 9^th November 1973, Sir Charles Reginald Wheeler, KBE, and d. at Monte Carlo, 7^th June 1990), second daughter of 'Abdu'l-Edward Ades, of Alexandria, by his wife, 'Alice, née Yabes. He d. at St Stephen's Hospital, London, 28^th October 1978, having had issue, one son and one daughter:
      • (1) Captain Philip Anthony Foxwood. b. at Upper Woodford, near Amesbury, Wiltshire, 5^th September 1935, as Philip Ali Fazil (s/o Kate), educ. Harrow Sch. and RMA, Sandhurst. Cmsnd. 2^nd-Lieut. Coldstream Gds. 16/12/1955, prom. Lieut. 16/12/1957, served Kenya 1959-1960, with No I (Guards) Indep. Co. The Parachute Regt, prom. temp. Capt. 17/4/1960, prom. subs. Capt. 16/12/1961, served Cyprus 1964, Adjutant 2^nd Btn. Coldstream Gds. /6/1964, served Aden (severely wounded losing a leg), ret. 1966, sometime NHS treasury official. Assumed the name of Philip Anthony Foxwood by Deed Poll instead of Philip Ali Fazil 24^th November 1969. Rcvd: Army GSM with South Arabia clasp. m. at the Guards' Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London, 12^th July 1971, Rose Mary (b. in London, 16^th November 1932), only daughter of Clifford Mansel Reece, QC, by his wife Catherine Barbara, neé Hathorn. He had issue, an only son:
        • (a) Hugo Charles Amory Foxwood. b. at Westminster Hospital, London, 2^nd February 1973, educ. Bristol Univ. Credit analyst with Standard and Poor's (S&P). m. at the Chapel of Unity, Belfast, 11^th August 2001, Naomi Ana Louise (b. at Cheltenham, Gloucs., 4^th April 1978), daughter of The Rev. Dr Graham Jonathan Cheesman, by his wife, Filomena Franca da Silva.
      • (1) Marthe Alix. b. at Upper Woodford, near Amesbury, Wiltshire, 9^th October 1936 (d/o Kate). SRN. m. at New York, USA, 16^th June 1970, Leo Charles Wilderman (b. at Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA, 29^th December 1918; d. at Brookfield, Connecticut, USA, 18^th June 1998), son of Joseph Maximilian Wilderman, by his wife Ella, neé Moriarty. She d. at the Bethel Health Center, Bethel, Connecticut, USA, 19^th February 2006, having had issue, two sons: Copyright© Christopher Buyers
        • (a) Jon Jay Wilderman. b. at St Luke's Hospital, New York City, USA, 24^th April 1973.
        • (b) Geoffrey Lee Wilderman. b. at Norwalk Hospital, East Norwalk, Connecticut, USA, 24^th March 1975.
  • i) H.H. Prince Adil Fazil Bey (s/o Ramzi Khanum Effendi). He d. at Istanbul.
  • j) H.H. Prince Fazil Mahmud Bey (s/o Ramzi Khanum Effendi). He d. at Istanbul.
  • a) H.H. Princess Zainab Nazli Khanum Effendi. b. at Istanbul, 1853 (d/o Dil-azad Khanum Effendi). m. (first) at Kandilli, Bosphorus, 1873, as his second wife, General H.E. Khalil Sharif Pasha (b. 1844; d. at Istanbul, 12^th January 1879, bur. Sultan Mahmud II Mausoleum), Ottoman Env. Ext. & Min. Plen. to Greece 1856-1861, Ambassador to Russia 1861-1868, Austria-Hungary 1870-1872, and France 1877, and Minister for Foreign Affairs 1872-1873, and for Justice 1876-1877, rcvd: the Imperial Orders of the Osmans (Nishan-i-Osmanieh) 1^st class, and Glory (Nishan-i-Majidieh) 1^st class, etc. youngest son of Lieutenant-General H.E. (Sahib ud-Daula) Muhammad as-Sharif Pasha, sometime Governor of Lower Egypt, Bursa, and Damascus, Treasurer, and Dir. of the Cabinet, by his first wife, Lalaper Khanum. m. (second) at Cairo, 5^th April 1900, Lieutenant-General H.E. (Sahib ud-Daula) Sidi Khalil Bu Hajib [Bouhageb] Bey (b. 27^th August 1863; d. at the Palais Ramsès, La Marsa, 8^th February 1942, bur. Turbat Bouhageb, Tunis), educ. Sadiki Coll., Tunis, and lycée Saint-Louis, Paris, Asessor Judicial Tribunal at Charaa 1897-1898, Mbr. Jemaa Zitouna Univ. Ctee. 1898-1901, Insp. of Regional Courts 1901, Presdt. Driba Court 1913, and Municipal Cncl. of Tunis 1915-1918, Special Envoy to Morocco 1918, Lord Privy Seal 1922-1926, and Prime Minister to the Bey of Tunis 1926-1932, rcvd: the Nishan al-Ahad al-Aman, and the Nishan ud-Dam (1926), GC of the Nishan al-Iftikhar of Tunis (1.3.1916, GO 12.8.1910), Alawi of Morocco (Cdr. x.8.1918), and St Sylvester of the Vatican, GO of the Order of the Legion of Honour of France (1912, Knt. 12.8.1910), Cdr. with Star of the Civil Order of Merit of Spain, Officer of the Order of St Sava of Yugoslavia, etc., son of Shaikh Salim Bu Hajib, sometime Mbr. of the Majlis Sha'ari, Shaikh ul-Islam, and Mufti of the Malekites. She d. at Cairo, 27^th December 1913, having had issue, an only daughter, by her first husband:
    • i) Hayya Khanum (d/o Khalil Sharif Pasha). She d. young.
  • b) H.H. Princess Aziza Amina Khanum Effendi. b. at Istanbul, 1854 (d/o Rang-i-Gul Khanum Effendi). m. General H.E. Izzat Fu'ad Pasha Keçeji (b. 1860; d. 1925), Ottoman Ambassador to Spain 1900-1908, rcvd: the Imperial Orders of the Osmans (Nishan-i-Osmanieh) in brilliants (11.9.1906), and Glory (Nishan-i-Majidieh) 1^st class, son of Colonel Kazim Bey, by his wife, Gul-biz Iqbal Khanum, a Circassian. She d. at Istanbul, 9^th May 1895, having had issue, one son and one daughter.
  • c) H.H. Princess Rukiya Khanum Effendi. b. 1856 (d/o Nubariz Kadin). m. at Chamlija, Scutari, 17^th October 1872, H.E. Muhammad at-Tahir Pasha Ben Ayad (b. at Tunis, 1851; d. at Paris, before 21^st February 1921), second son of Major-General H.E. Si Mahmud bin Muhammad Ben Ayad [Mahmoud Benaïed], sometime Governor of Djerba, Sousse and Cap Bon, in Tunisia. She d. at Cairo, 10^th September 1906, having had issue, four sons and three daughters, including:
    • i) Adil Bey Ben Ayad. b. 1882. m. at Cairo, 1920, Nabila Ain ul-Hayat Khanum (b. at Cairo, 11^th June 1902; d. at Geneva, Switzerland, 15^th January 1995), daughter of H.H. Prince Muhammad Vahid ud-din Ibrahim Bey, by his second wife, H.H. Princess Saliha Khanum Effendi, eldest daughter of Field Marshal H.H. Prince Ibrahim Hilmi. He d. 1953, having had issue, two sons and two daughters:
      • (1) Muhammad Tahir Ben Ayad. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
      • (2) Muhammad Wahid Ben Ayad.
      • (1) Vahida Khanum.
      • (2) Najla Khanum. b. at Yenikoy, Istanbul, 29^th May 1924. m. Muhammad Khairy Bey (b. 28^th February 1919), son of son of Major-General H.E. (Sahib us-Sa'ada) Ibrahim Khairy Pasha, sometime Under-Sec. of State for Defence. She had issue, one son and two daughters:
        • (a) Ibrahim Wahid-Eddine Khairy.  No issue.
        • (a) Nadia Ain ul-Hayat. m. and had issue, two sons:
          • (i) Teymour.
          • (ii) Turan. 
        • (c) Rukiya Amina. m. and had issue,  two daughters:
          • (i) Amina.
          • (ii) Nermina.
    • ii) Mahmud Bey Ben Ayad.
    • iii) Ibrahim Bey Ben Ayad. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
    • i) Tawhida Khanum. m. Kadri Bey. She had issue, one daughter:
      • (1) Rukiya Khanum. m. as his second wife, Lieutenant-General H.E. (Sahib al-Ma'ali) Muhammad Tahir Pasha (b.1875; m. third, Amina[Emna], née Halife, and d. April 1937), educ. Galatasarai Coll., Istanbul, sometime ADC to Sultan Abdu'l Hamid, Governor of Jerusalem, and Ottoman Minister of State, raised to the title of Mîrmîran Pasha, escaped to Tunisia after the Young Turk revolution in 1908, Tunisian Minister for Justice, rcvd: the Nishan al-Ahad al-Aman, and GC of the Nishan al-Iftikhar of Turkey, Cdr. of the Order of the Legion of Honour of France, the Imperial Order of Nobility (Nishan-i-Majidieh) 1^st class of Turkey, GO of the Sharifan Order of Alawi of Morocco, etc., former husband of Iqbal Khanum, and fourth son of General H.H. Khair ud-din Pasha Tunuslu, sometime Ottoman Grand Vizier, by his fourth wife, Qamar Khanum. She had issue, one son and one daughter.
    • ii) Nazli Khanum. b. 1886. m. 1912, (Sahib ul-Izza) Ahmad Mamduh Yeghen Bey, son of (Sahib ul-Izza) Muhammad 'Ali Said Yeghen Bey. She d. 1^st October 192x, having had issue, one son and one daughter - see Yeghen.
  • d) H.H. Princess Fatima Khanum Effendi. b. at Istanbul, 1858 (d/o Ahawafaz Kadin). m. at Kandilli, Bosphorus, 1876, H.E. (Sahib us-Sa'ada) Ahmad Fu'ad Izzat al-Arna'ut Pasha (d. 1941). She d. at Cairo, 13^th June 1933, having had issue, eight children, including:
    • i) Lieutenant-General H.E. (Sahib us-Sa'ada) Husain Ramzi Pasha.
    • ii) (Sahib ul-Izza) Mustafa Fazil Izzat Bey. m. Nina, née Aysaguère. He had issue, two sons.
    • iii) General H.E. (Sahib ul-Makam al-Rafi) 'Abdu'l-Aziz Izzat Pasha, GCVO (4.7.1927). b. 24^th June 1869, educ. Cambridge Univ., and RMA Woolwich. Envoy Ext. & Min. Plen. at the Court of St James's 1923-1928, Minister for Foreign Affairs,, Second Regent 1936-1937. Rcvd: the Collar of the Order of Fuad, GC of the Orders of Muhammad 'Ali, and the Nile, Queen Victoria Golden Jubilee Medal (1887), and King Edward VII Coron. Medal (1903), the Imperial Order of Nobility (Nishan-i-Majidieh) 1^st class and the Imtiaz Gold and Silver Medals of Turkey, GO of the Order of the Redeemer of Greece, Cdr. of the Order of SS Maurice & Lazarus of Italy, etc. m. Bahija Khanum (b. 12^th February 1871; d. 28^th May 1963), second daughter of Field Marshal H.E. (Sahib us-Sa'ada) Yahya Mansur Yeghen Pasha, sometime Dir-Gen. of Agriculture, by his wife, H.H. Princess Tawhida Khanum Effendi, eldest daughter of H.H. Ismail Pasha, Khedive of Egypt, etc., GCB, GCSI. He d. 12^th April 1961, having had issue, two sons and one daughter:
      • (1) (Sahib ul-Izza) Muhammad Izzat Bey. b. at Cairo, 26^th November 1900. Hon. Chamberlain to King Faruq. Rcvd: Cdr. of the Order of the Crown of Iran (1939). m. Sharifa Khanum (b. 19^th September 1909), daughter of Izzat ud-din 'Ali Sharif Bey, by his wife, Fatima Khanum, daughter of Ahmad Iffat. He d. 14^th December 1963, having had issue, one son and one daughter:
        • (a) Aziz Muhammad Izzat Effendi. b. 23^rd March 1943. m. Chantal, daughter of Munim al-Arab. He had issue, two sons:
          • (i) Aziz Aziz Izzat.
          • (ii) Taimur Izzat. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
        • (a) Laila Khanum. b. 31^st March 1935. m. (Sahib ul-Izza) Jamal Bey as-Shawarbi, son of H.E. (Sahib us-Sa'ada) 'Abdu'l Hamid Pasha as-Shawarbi, by his wife, Janam Khanum, daughter of (Sahib ul-Izza) Muhi ud-din Yusri Bey.
      • (2) (Sahib ul-Izza) 'Abdu'llah Izzat Bey. b. at Cairo, 22^nd November 1901, educ. Polytechnic Coll., Zurich. Agricultural Engineer and Co. Dir. Rcvd: Cdr. of the Order of the Crown of Italy. m. (first) (div.) Hawish Khanum (m. second, Hafiz Muafi), daughter of 'Umar Husain Sharif. m. (second) Maria, neé Bulgar. He d. 1969, having had issue, two daughters by his first wife:
        • (a) Bahija. b. 19^th July 19xx. m. (first) Zaki Siraj ud-din. m. (second) Faiz Delavr [Delaware]. She d. 2001, having had issue, two sons by her first husband.
        • (b) Aliya. b. 14^th May 19xx. She d. 2001.
      • (3) Aisha Khanum. b. at Cairo, 18^th September 1893. m. at Cairo, 16^th August 1912 (div. 2^nd March 1927), H.H. Prince Muhammad 'Ali Hasan Bey (b. at the Kasr al-Gazira, Cairo, 17^th March 1884; d. 12^th May 1945), youngest son of Field Marshal H.H. Prince Hasan Ismail Pasha, sometime Minister for War and High Commissioner for the Sudan, by his wife, H.H. Princess Khadija Khanum Effendi, second daughter of Lieutenant-General H.H. Prince Muhammad 'Ali Pasha, sometime Governor-General of the Yemen. She had issue, two sons - see below.
    • i) Khadija Khanum. m. (Sahib ul-Izza) Mamduh Riaz Bey. She had issue, two sons.
    • ii) Bassima [Bazma] Khanum. Copyright© Christopher Buyers
    • iii) Nimat [Naima] Khanum.
  • e) H.H. Princess Zahra Fazil Khanum Effendi. b. 1868 (d/o Naza Misl Kadin). She d. unm. at her villa at Giza, near Cairo, 8^th February 1915.
  • f) H.H. Princess Saniya Fazil Khanum Effendi. b. 1870 (d/o Naza Misl Kadin). She d. unm. at Istanbul, 15^th June 1905.
• 1) Princess Fatima Khanum Effendi. b. before 1819 and d. before 1823.
• 2) Princess Fatima Khanum Effendi. b. 6^th November 1823. She d. at Cairo, 1832 (bur. Hosh al-Basha, Imam al-Shafi'i, Cairo).
• 3) Princess Amina Khanum Effendi. b. 1827. She d. at Cairo, 1829 (bur. Hosh al-Basha, Imam al-Shafi'i, Cairo).
• 4) A daughter (or son). b. 1828, and d. before 1834.

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