Slim Dziri
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Le General Slim Dziri, also known as Slim Jaziri, (Tunis
, 5 August 1875 – Le Bardo
, 18 November 1953) was a Tunisian Minister Plenipotentiary
from 1929 to 1935.
He was Minister Plenipotentiary, Major General
, Chief of the Tunisian Government Protocol, president
of Ahmed Bey’s II Administration and prefect of Beylical residence.
(Tunisian Sahel
) and in Sfax
, he was Financial Services Officer. Then, becomes in 1903, public works officer. Some time after he became interpreter for topographic public works. It was through his experience, his honesty and loyalty in their relationship he was able to occupy positions of high ranking importance in Tunisia
public administration. Here soon, the Bey appointed him his private secretary and civil list director.
Husseinite family member, he became governor's legal all the princes and princesses of family’s Bey. He eventually became president of Ahmed II bey’s private administration of on March 21, 1929. Then he was appointed Commander of the Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur
, by the decree of July 7, 1934 (France
). He was then promoted to Interior Director and Head of palaces and protocol
by decree
of July 29, 1935 (Tunisia
).
Tunis
Tunis is the capital of both the Tunisian Republic and the Tunis Governorate. It is Tunisia's largest city, with a population of 728,453 as of 2004; the greater metropolitan area holds some 2,412,500 inhabitants....
, 5 August 1875 – Le Bardo
Le Bardo
Le Bardo is a Tunisian city west of Tunis. As of 2004, the population is 73,953.Built by the Hafsid dynasty in the 15th century, the name Bardo comes from the Spanish word "pardo" meaning a garden. Bardo became a residence of the Tunis court in the 18th century...
, 18 November 1953) was a Tunisian Minister Plenipotentiary
Plenipotentiary
The word plenipotentiary has two meanings. As a noun, it refers to a person who has "full powers." In particular, the term commonly refers to a diplomat fully authorized to represent his government as a prerogative...
from 1929 to 1935.
He was Minister Plenipotentiary, Major General
Major General
Major general or major-general is a military rank used in many countries. It is derived from the older rank of sergeant major general. A major general is a high-ranking officer, normally subordinate to the rank of lieutenant general and senior to the ranks of brigadier and brigadier general...
, Chief of the Tunisian Government Protocol, president
President
A president is a leader of an organization, company, trade union, university, or country.Etymologically, a president is one who presides, who sits in leadership...
of Ahmed Bey’s II Administration and prefect of Beylical residence.
Biography
Before being appointed in 1899 Chief Officer of various contributions to JemmalJemmal
Jemmal is a city in the Sahel region of Tunisia. It is located about twenty kilometers south of Monastir. It is part of the administrative governorate of Monastir, and is the county seat of the Jammel Delegation which has a population of 55,272 people...
(Tunisian Sahel
Sahel
The Sahel is the ecoclimatic and biogeographic zone of transition between the Sahara desert in the North and the Sudanian Savannas in the south.It stretches across the North African continent between the Atlantic Ocean and the Red Sea....
) and in Sfax
Sfax
Sfax is a city in Tunisia, located southeast of Tunis. The city, founded in AD 849 on the ruins of Taparura and Thaenae, is the capital of the Sfax Governorate , and a Mediterranean port. Sfax has population of 340,000...
, he was Financial Services Officer. Then, becomes in 1903, public works officer. Some time after he became interpreter for topographic public works. It was through his experience, his honesty and loyalty in their relationship he was able to occupy positions of high ranking importance in Tunisia
Tunisia
Tunisia , officially the Tunisian RepublicThe long name of Tunisia in other languages used in the country is: , is the northernmost country in Africa. It is a Maghreb country and is bordered by Algeria to the west, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Its area...
public administration. Here soon, the Bey appointed him his private secretary and civil list director.
Husseinite family member, he became governor's legal all the princes and princesses of family’s Bey. He eventually became president of Ahmed II bey’s private administration of on March 21, 1929. Then he was appointed Commander of the Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur
Légion d'honneur
The Legion of Honour, or in full the National Order of the Legion of Honour is a French order established by Napoleon Bonaparte, First Consul of the Consulat which succeeded to the First Republic, on 19 May 1802...
, by the decree of July 7, 1934 (France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
). He was then promoted to Interior Director and Head of palaces and protocol
Protocol (diplomacy)
In international politics, protocol is the etiquette of diplomacy and affairs of state.A protocol is a rule which guides how an activity should be performed, especially in the field of diplomacy. In diplomatic services and governmental fields of endeavor protocols are often unwritten guidelines...
by decree
Decree
A decree is a rule of law issued by a head of state , according to certain procedures . It has the force of law...
of July 29, 1935 (Tunisia
Tunisia
Tunisia , officially the Tunisian RepublicThe long name of Tunisia in other languages used in the country is: , is the northernmost country in Africa. It is a Maghreb country and is bordered by Algeria to the west, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Its area...
).
Biobliography
- Slim Dziri, Archives Nationales Tunisiennes - 1940, Tunisie-Protectorat, carton1 à 20, TunisTunisTunis is the capital of both the Tunisian Republic and the Tunis Governorate. It is Tunisia's largest city, with a population of 728,453 as of 2004; the greater metropolitan area holds some 2,412,500 inhabitants....
, 1940 - Les Beys de Tunis, 1705-1957 : Hérédité, souveraineté, généalogie, Éd. El Mokhtar Bey, Tunis, (2003)