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Slaheddine Baccouche (August 14, 1883 – December 24, 1959) was a
He is the son of General Mohamed Baccouche, native of Cape Bon, Minister and Counselor beylical; his mother is Mamiya Ben Ayed, from a family of the Caidal aristocracy.
After having held several positions of caid in Sousse and Bizerte, he held the office of Grand Vizier twice during the reign of Lamine Bey from 15 May 1943 to 19 July 1947, and from 26 March 1952 to 2 March 1953.
He is often considered as one of the Tunisian personalities, who opposed the Tunisian national movement, with Mustapha Kaak, Abdelkader Belkhodja or Hédi Raïs.
He is the uncle of the writer Hachemi Baccouche.
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n politician. He served as grand vizier of Tunis under Muhammad VIII al-Amin
Muhammad VIII al-Amin ( ar, محمد الثامن الأمين; 4 September 1881 – 30 September 1962) commonly known as Lamine Bey ( ar, الأمين باي), was the last Bey of Tunis (15 May 1943 – 20 March 1956),Werner Ruf, ''Introduction ...
, from 1943 to 1947 and again from 1952 to 1954. His nephew was the writer Hachemi Baccouche.
Biography
He is the son of General Mohamed Baccouche, native of Cape Bon, Minister and Counselor beylical; his mother is Mamiya Ben Ayed, from a family of the Caidal aristocracy.
After having held several positions of caid in Sousse and Bizerte, he held the office of Grand Vizier twice during the reign of Lamine Bey from 15 May 1943 to 19 July 1947, and from 26 March 1952 to 2 March 1953.
He is often considered as one of the Tunisian personalities, who opposed the Tunisian national movement, with Mustapha Kaak, Abdelkader Belkhodja or Hédi Raïs.
He is the uncle of the writer Hachemi Baccouche.
References
*Jean Déjeux, ''Dictionnaire des auteurs maghrébins de langue française'', éd. Karthala, Paris, 1984, p. 272 Prime Ministers of Tunisia 1883 births 1959 deaths {{Tunisia-politician-stub