Hassan Sabry Pasha | |
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حسن صبري باشا | |
![]() Sabry in 1935 | |
24th Prime Minister of Egypt | |
In office 28 June 1940 – 14 November 1940 | |
Monarch | Farouk I |
Preceded by | Ali Mahir Pasha |
Succeeded by | Hussein Sirry Pasha. |
Personal details | |
Born | 1890 |
Died | 14 November 1940 (aged 49–50) Cairo, Egypt |
Hassan Sabry Pasha (1890–14 November 1940)[1] was anEgyptian politician who briefly served asprime minister of Egypt in 1940.
Following his graduation with a teaching degree and a law degree, Hassan Pasha started his career as headmaster of the Muhammad 'Ali School inCairo.[1] Then he taught atAl Azhar University.[1] In 1926, he became a member of theChamber of Deputies, representingGharbiyya.[1] In 1931, he was elected to the Senate.[1] From 1933 to 1934 he served asfinance minister.[1] In 1934, he was appointed Egypt's ambassador to theUnited Kingdom.[1] Following his return to Egypt he was made commerce and communications minister and then war or defense minister.[1]
He was appointed byKing Farouk to form a coalition cabinet in June 1940. He succeededAli Mahir Pasha as prime minister and served as thePrime Minister of Egypt from 28 June 1940 to 14 November 1940. He died on the floor of Parliament as he gave a speech accepting theGrand Cordon of Mohammed Ali, the highest honor of theKingdom of Egypt.[2]
He was succeeded byHussein Sirri Pasha.[3]
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Preceded by | Prime Minister of Egypt 1940 | Succeeded by |
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