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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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EDHEM

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

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