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Mehmed Rauf Bey

Complete career chronology

Life and career

Appointments and amounts remain attached to their sources. Stated ages are labelled; other ages are calculated from AH year labels. Entries in one year can describe different appointments or rates; gaps remain open.

  1. 1859/60 (AH 1276)Meclis Kalemi çırağıKandiye Sancağı
    1. Meclis Kalemi çırağı

      Kandiye Sancağı · Calculated age 14

      [1]

  2. 1860/61 (AH 1277)Meclis Kalemi çırağıKandiye SancağıContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis Kalemi çırağı

      Kandiye Sancağı · Calculated age 15

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1861/62 (AH 1278)Meclis Kalemi çırağıKandiye SancağıContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis Kalemi çırağı

      Kandiye Sancağı · Calculated age 16

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1862/63 (AH 1279)Meclis Kalemi çırağıKandiye SancağıContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis Kalemi çırağı

      Kandiye Sancağı · Calculated age 17

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1863/64 (AH 1280)Meclis Kalemi çırağıKandiye SancağıContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis Kalemi çırağı

      Kandiye Sancağı · Calculated age 18

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1864/65 (AH 1281)Meclis Kalemi çırağı · 3 career entriesKandiye Sancağı
    1. Meclis Kalemi çırağı

      Kandiye Sancağı · Calculated age 19

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Meclis Kalemi çırağı (Nakil)

      Kandiye Sancağı · Calculated age 19

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Rüsumat katibi

      Kandiye Sancağı · Calculated age 19

      [1]

  7. 1866/67 (AH 1283)Duhan ve müskirat memuru (ilaveten)Kandiye Sancağı
    1. Duhan ve müskirat memuru (ilaveten)

      Kandiye Sancağı · Calculated age 21

      [1]

  8. 1867/68 (AH 1284)Evkaf müdürüKandiye Sancağı
    1. Evkaf müdürü

      Kandiye Sancağı · Calculated age 22

      [1]

  9. 1868/69 (AH 1285)Evkaf müdürüGirid Vilayeti
    1. Evkaf müdürü

      Girid Vilayeti · Calculated age 23

      [1]

  10. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Meclis-i Temyiz reisiResmo Sancağı
    1. Meclis-i Temyiz reisi

      Resmo Sancağı · Calculated age 27

      [1]

  11. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Tahrirat müdürü · 2 career entriesResmo Sancağı · Kenoryo Kazası
    1. Tahrirat müdürü

      Resmo Sancağı · Calculated age 28

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam

      Kenoryo Kazası · Calculated age 28

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  12. 1874/75 (AH 1291)KaymakamKenoryo KazasıContinuing service described by the source
    1. Kaymakam

      Kenoryo Kazası · Calculated age 29

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1875/76 (AH 1292)KaymakamKenoryo KazasıContinuing service described by the source
    1. Kaymakam

      Kenoryo Kazası · Calculated age 30

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Kaymakam · 4 career entriesKenoryo Kazası · Girid
    1. Kaymakam

      Kenoryo Kazası · Calculated age 31

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam (İstifa)

      Kenoryo Kazası · Calculated age 31

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. istifa (İnfisal)

      · Calculated age 31

      [1]

  15. 1878 (AH 1295)Banka şubesi müdürü · 2 career entriesHeraklion (Kandiye) · Laşid Sancağı
    1. Meclis-i Temyiz reisi

      Laşid Sancağı · Calculated age 33

      [1]

  16. 1881/82 (AH 1299)KaymakamKanmenos Kazası
    1. Kaymakam

      Kanmenos Kazası · Calculated age 37

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  17. 1882/83 (AH 1300)KaymakamKanmenos KazasıContinuing service described by the source
    1. Kaymakam

      Kanmenos Kazası · Calculated age 38

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1883/84 (AH 1301)KaymakamKanmenos KazasıContinuing service described by the source
    1. Kaymakam

      Kanmenos Kazası · Calculated age 39

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Kaymakam · 3 career entriesKanmenos Kazası · Leryos Kazası
    1. Kaymakam

      Kanmenos Kazası · Calculated age 40

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam (Nakil)

      Kanmenos Kazası · Calculated age 40

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Kaymakam

      Leryos Kazası · Calculated age 40

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  20. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Mazuliyet maaşı tahsisi (Tekaüt)

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kandiye [source]
Birth province
Girit [source]
Birth year
1845/46 (AH 1262) [source]
Archive references
BOA SAD 2/750 [1]

Education and languages

Rum (as recorded)
Tekellüm [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; özel hocalardan ders [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
14 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Kandiye Sancağı Meclis Kalemi [source]
First work year
1859/60 (AH 1276) [source]

Documentary details and source passages

These accounts retain their own wording and dates. Passages can include family, education, languages, honours and judicial narratives beyond the summary fields. A quotation is evidence from its named account; it does not settle differences between sources.

Documentary sources

  1. Kemal Paşazâde Said Bey Terâcim-i Ahvâl-ı Muâsırîn

    FİLİZ ANADOL · 2005 · Pages 53

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