Muhammad Tawfiq Nasim Pasha

The Honourable Muhammad Tawfiq Nasim Pasha محمد توفيق نسيم باشا
Prime Minister of Egypt
In office 20 May 1920 – 16 March 1921
Monarch	Fuad I
Preceded by	Youssef Wahba
Succeeded by	Adli Yakan Pasha
In office 30 November 1922 – 15 March 1923
Monarch	Fuad I
Preceded by	Abdel Khaliq Sarwat Pasha
Succeeded by	Yahya Ibrahim Pasha
In office 15 November 1934 – 30 January 1936
Monarch	Fuad I
Preceded by	Abdel Fattah Yahya Pasha
Succeeded by	Ali Mahir Pasha
Personal details
Born	June 30, 1871 Cairo, Eyalet of Egypt
Died	8 March 1938 (aged 66) Cairo, Kingdom of Egypt
Political party	Ittihad Party
Religion	Sunni Islam

Muhammad Tawfiq Nasim Pasha (June 30, 1871 – March 8, 1938) (Arabic: محمد توفيق نسيم باشا‎) was an Egyptian political figure of Turkish origin.^[1] He served as the prime minister of Egypt between May 1920 and 1921, again from 1922 until 1923, and finally between 1934 and 1936. He was also Minister of the Interior under Yusuf Wahba Pasha from November 1919 to May 1920.

He went to lawschool where he met other notable Egyptians such as the intellectual and activist Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed, Isma'il Sidqi, and the journalist Mustafa Kamil.^[2]

He was appointed Honorary Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG) by King George V of the United Kingdom in December 1920.^[3]

Footnotes

1. Goldschmidt, Arthur (2000). Biographical dictionary of modern Egypt. Lynne Rienner Publishers. p. 153. ISBN 1-55587-229-8.
2. Magda Baraka, The Egyptian upper class between revolutions, 1919-1952, Garnet & Ithaca Press, 1998 google books
3. The London Gazette: no. 32169. p. 12484. 21 December 1920.