Mohammed Aziz Djellouli (

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, December 14, 1896 –

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, 1975) was a

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n politician and businessman. He served for a time as chairman of the

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in Tunisia, and an administrator of the

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under Hédi Nouira.

Personal life

Djellouli was born into a wealthy family of Arab origin; his father,

Taïeb Djellouli Taïeb Djellouli (1857-1944) was a Tunisian politician. A member of an aristocratic Tunisian family, he served as the last Prime Minister of Tunisia, Grand Vizier of the Beylik of Tunis from 1915 until 1922. His son Aziz Djellouli became a well-k ...

, served as the Prime Minister of Tunisia from 1915 until 1922 and his mother was from a notable family of

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origin.El Mokhtar Bey, ''De la dynastie husseinite. Le fondateur Hussein Ben Ali. 1705 - 1735 - 1740'', éd. Serviced, Tunis, 1993

References

*Mohamed El Aziz Ben Achour, ''Catégories de la société tunisoise dans la deuxième moitié du XIXe siècle'', éd. Institut national d'archéologie et d'art, Tunis, 1989, pp. 195–197 1896 births 1975 deaths Tunisian people of Turkish descent Politicians from Tunis Businesspeople from Tunis 20th-century Tunisian politicians 20th-century Tunisian businesspeople {{Tunisia-politician-stub