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EDHEM PASHA (c. 1815-1893)

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Originally appearing in Volume V08, Page 937 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PASHA (c. 1815-1893)  , See also:Turkish statesman, was of See also:Greek origin, and is said to have been taken into a Turkish See also:household at the See also:time of the Chio See also:massacre in 1822, and to have been brought up as a Mussulman . He entered the Turkish See also:government service and See also:rose to high See also:office, being successively See also:minister of public See also:works, See also:grand See also:vizier for eleven months (1878), See also:ambassador at See also:Vienna (1879) and minister of the interior . He was See also:quick-tempered, but of kindly disposition, intelligent and patriotic, and he See also:left a reputation of unblemished honesty and uprightness .

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