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Hüseyin Hüsnü Paşa

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)Mülâzım-ı sânîParis

    1. Mülâzım-ı sânî

      Paris · Calculated age 21

      [1]

  2. 1864/65 (AH 1281)Erkân-ı harp yüzbaşısı

    1. Erkân-ı harp yüzbaşısı

      · Calculated age 26

      [1]

  3. 1866/67 (AH 1283)Erkân-ı harp kolağası · 2 career entriesParis

    1. Erkân-ı harp kolağası

      · Calculated age 28

      [1]

  4. 1867/68 (AH 1284)Paris Sefareti ateşemiliteriParisContinuing service described by the source

    1. Paris Sefareti ateşemiliteri

      Paris · Calculated age 29

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1868/69 (AH 1285)Paris Sefareti ateşemiliteri · 2 career entriesParis

    1. Paris Sefareti ateşemiliteri

      Paris · Calculated age 30

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Erkân-ı harp binbaşısı

      · Calculated age 30

      [1]

  6. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Paris Sefareti ateşemiliteri · 2 career entriesParis

    1. Paris Sefareti ateşemiliteri

      Paris · Calculated age 31

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Paris maslahatgüzarı

      Paris · Calculated age 31

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      [1]

  7. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Paris Sefareti ateşemiliteriParisContinuing service described by the source

    1. Paris Sefareti ateşemiliteri

      Paris · Calculated age 32

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Paris Sefareti ateşemiliteriParisContinuing service described by the source

    1. Paris Sefareti ateşemiliteri

      Paris · Calculated age 33

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Paris Sefareti ateşemiliteri (İnfisal) · 3 career entriesParis · Istanbul (Dersaadet)

    1. Paris Sefareti ateşemiliteri (İnfisal)

      Paris · Calculated age 34

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      [1]

  10. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Erkân-ı harp kaymakamı · 5 career entriesParis · Madrid · Yenipazar ve adı verilmeyen askerî mevkiler

    1. Erkân-ı harp kaymakamı

      · Calculated age 35

      [1]

    3. Evzân-ı Cedîde Komisyonu komiseri (İnfisal)

      Paris · Calculated age 35

      [1]

    5. Yenipazar fırkası refakati, askerî mevki kumandanlıkları ve fırka erkân-ı harp reisliği

      Yenipazar ve adı verilmeyen askerî mevkiler · Calculated age 35

      Broader service field: Military service

      [1]

  11. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Yenipazar fırkası refakati, askerî mevki kumandanlıkları ve fırka erkân-ı harp reisliğiYenipazar ve adı verilmeyen askerî mevkilerContinuing service described by the source

    1. Yenipazar fırkası refakati, askerî mevki kumandanlıkları ve fırka erkân-ı harp reisliği

      Yenipazar ve adı verilmeyen askerî mevkiler · Calculated age 36

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Yenipazar fırkası refakati, askerî mevki kumandanlıkları ve fırka erkân-ı harp reisliğiYenipazar ve adı verilmeyen askerî mevkilerContinuing service described by the source

    1. Yenipazar fırkası refakati, askerî mevki kumandanlıkları ve fırka erkân-ı harp reisliği

      Yenipazar ve adı verilmeyen askerî mevkiler · Calculated age 37

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Yenipazar fırkası refakati, askerî mevki kumandanlıkları ve fırka erkân-ı harp reisliği · 7 career entriesYenipazar ve adı verilmeyen askerî mevkiler · Sırbistan ve Karadağ · Tuna Şark Ordusu · Ayastefanos civarı, Küçükköy

    1. Yenipazar fırkası refakati, askerî mevki kumandanlıkları ve fırka erkân-ı harp reisliği

      Yenipazar ve adı verilmeyen askerî mevkiler · Calculated age 38

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Yenipazar fırkası refakati, askerî mevki kumandanlıkları ve fırka erkân-ı harp reisliği (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Yenipazar ve adı verilmeyen askerî mevkiler · Calculated age 38

      Broader service field: Military service

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Sırbistan ve Karadağ muharebelerinde askerî görev

      Sırbistan ve Karadağ · Calculated age 38

      Broader service field: Military service

      [1]

    4. Erkân-ı harp miralayı

      · Calculated age 38

      [1]

    5. Tuna Şark Ordusu görevlisi

      Tuna Şark Ordusu · Calculated age 38

      [1]

    6. Erkân-ı harp mirlivası

      · Calculated age 38

      [1]

    7. Küçükköy müdafaa hattı teftiş ve muayene görevlisi

      Ayastefanos civarı, Küçükköy · Calculated age 38

      [1]

  14. 1878 (AH 1295)Arnavutluk meselesi ikinci komiseri · 2 career entriesArnavutluk · Çatalca

    1. Arnavutluk meselesi ikinci komiseri

      Arnavutluk · Calculated age 40

      [1]

  15. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Yenipazar mukavelenâmesi ve askerî malzeme iadesi komiseriBosna
  16. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Erkân-ı Harbiye-i Umumiye Dairesi ikinci şube müdürü · 2 career entriesErkân-ı Harbiye-i Umumiye Dairesi · Tophâne-i Âmire

    1. Erkân-ı Harbiye-i Umumiye Dairesi ikinci şube müdürü

      Erkân-ı Harbiye-i Umumiye Dairesi · Calculated age 42

      [1]

    2. Torpido Komisyonu reisi

      Tophâne-i Âmire · Calculated age 42

      [1]

  17. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Süveyş Kanalı Komisyonu ikinci komiseri · 2 career entriesParis · Cuma Kolordusu

    2. Cuma Kolordusu teftiş görevlisi

      Cuma Kolordusu · Calculated age 46

      [1]

  18. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Karadeniz sahili istihkâmları teftiş görevlisi · 2 career entriesKaradeniz sahilleri · Mekteb-i Sanayi

    1. Karadeniz sahili istihkâmları teftiş görevlisi

      Karadeniz sahilleri · Calculated age 47

      [1]

    2. Mekteb-i Sanayi ıslah görevlisi

      Mekteb-i Sanayi · Calculated age 47

      [1]

  19. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Çetine sefiriÇetine · 6,000 kuruş

    1. Çetine sefiri

      Çetine · Calculated age 50 · 6,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      [1]

  20. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Çetine sefiriÇetine · 6,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Çetine sefiri

      Çetine · Calculated age 51 · 6,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Çetine sefiri · 4 career entriesÇetine · Petersburg · 6,000; 27,500 kuruş

    1. Çetine sefiri

      Çetine · Calculated age 52 · 6,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Çetine sefiri (Nakil)

      Çetine · Calculated age 52

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Ferik

      · Calculated age 52

      [1]

    4. Petersburg sefiri

      Petersburg · Calculated age 52 · 27,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      [1]

  22. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Petersburg sefiriPetersburg · 27,500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Petersburg sefiri

      Petersburg · Calculated age 53 · 27,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  23. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Petersburg sefiriPetersburg · 27,500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Petersburg sefiri

      Petersburg · Calculated age 54 · 27,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  24. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Petersburg sefiriPetersburg · 27,500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Petersburg sefiri

      Petersburg · Calculated age 55 · 27,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  25. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Petersburg sefiriPetersburg · 27,500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Petersburg sefiri

      Petersburg · Calculated age 56 · 27,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  26. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Petersburg sefiriPetersburg · 27,500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Petersburg sefiri

      Petersburg · Calculated age 57 · 27,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  27. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Petersburg sefiriPetersburg · 27,500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Petersburg sefiri

      Petersburg · Calculated age 58 · 27,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  28. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Petersburg sefiriPetersburg · 24,750; 27,500 kuruş

    1. Petersburg sefiri

      Petersburg · Calculated age 59 · 27,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Petersburg sefiri

      Petersburg · Calculated age 59 · 24,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      [1]

  29. Undated entriesRusya imparatoruna tebriknâme götürme heyeti görevlisi · 4 career entriesHocabey · Razgrad (Hezargrad) · Viyana

Recorded pay

Kuruş · dated amounts. Green: post entries. Purple: retirement. Grey: other career status.

013,75027,5001887/88AH 13051896/97AH 13141887/88 (AH 1305) · Çetine sefiri · Çetine · age 50 · 6,000 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Çetine sefiri · Çetine · age 51 · 6,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Çetine sefiri · Çetine · age 52 · 6,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Petersburg sefiri · Petersburg · age 52 · 27,500 kuruş1890/91 (AH 1308) · Petersburg sefiri · Petersburg · age 53 · 27,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Petersburg sefiri · Petersburg · age 54 · 27,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Petersburg sefiri · Petersburg · age 55 · 27,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Petersburg sefiri · Petersburg · age 56 · 27,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Petersburg sefiri · Petersburg · age 57 · 27,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Petersburg sefiri · Petersburg · age 58 · 27,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Petersburg sefiri · Petersburg · age 59 · 27,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Petersburg sefiri · Petersburg · age 59 · 24,750 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
İstanbul [source]
Birth province
Dersaadet [source]
Birth year
1839/40 (AH 1255) [source]
Father’s occupation
Padişah maiyetinde görev yapmış emekli asker [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH.SAİD.d. 26/220 [1]

Education and languages

French
Kitâbet [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Şehâdetnâmeler [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Mühendishâne-i Berrî-i Hümâyun İdâdîsi; Paris idâdîsi; Sensper (?) Harbiye Mektebi; Erkân-ı Harbiye Mektebi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
21 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
paris [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. Sultan II. Abdülhamid Dönemi Osmanlı sefirlerinin tercüme-i halli

    İBRAHİM DENİZ · 2021 · Pages 138, 139, 140

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