Mansour el-Essawy
Mansour el-Essawy | |
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Native name | منصور العيسوى |
Born | Major General | 18 September 1937
Unit | Egyptian National Police |
Mansour el-Essawi (
Early life and education
El-Essawi was born in the Qena Governorate on 18 September 1937. After serving his two-year compulsory military service in an Army Engineering unit between 1955 and 1957, he was accepted into the Police Officer Training Academy. He received a law degree and a diploma in police science from the Egyptian Police College in 1959. He joined the National Police in 1959 as a commissioned officer. In 1973, he was promoted to the rank of colonel and was awarded a diploma by the Arabic Studies and Research Institute of the Arab League.
Career
On 1 July 1983, Essawy was appointed to Brigadier and posted as a Police Inspector-General at the general administration of inspection and censorship, and then became the undersecretary of the same administration on 2 February 1986. After being promoted to major general rank in 1987, he was appointed Director General of Police of Giza on 25 October 1988. On 2 August 1991, he was appointed assistant minister of interior for Northern Upper Egypt Zone. On 2 August 1992, he was appointed assistant minister of interior for Central Upper Egypt Zone.
On 29 October 1995, he was appointed assistant minister of interior, Director General of police of Cairo, and was put in charge of the tasks of the first assistant minister of interior for Central Zone. He finally retired from uniformed service on superannuation in early January 1996, and on 16 January 1996, he was appointed governor of Minya Governorate.
The state news agency
Awards
In 1988, Essawy was awarded the Order of Excellence first class.
References
- ^ Former Interior Minister Mansour El-Essawi Passes Away
- ^ a b c Egypt appoints post-Mubarak interior minister, Reuters Africa, 5 March 2011
- ^ "Egypt PM appoints new key ministers". Al Jazeera. 6 March 2011. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
- ^ "Interior minister Mansour El Essawy resigned, Military council approved". Arab News Agency. 21 November 2011. Retrieved 5 March 2013.