Fuad I

[ foo-ahd ]

noun

1. Ahmed Fuad Pasha, 1868–1936, king of Egypt 1922–36.

Fuad I

/ fuːˈɑːd /

noun

1. Fuad I18681936MEgyptianPOLITICS: hereditary ruler original name Ahmed Fuad Pasha . 1868–1936, sultan of Egypt (1917–22) and king (1922–36)

Example Sentences

Mr. Yamani completed his education abroad, receiving a bachelor’s degree from King Fuad I University in Cairo in 1951, a master’s degree from New York University in 1955 and graduating from Harvard Law School in 1956.

From Washington Post

"The royal family of Egypt announces to the nation that it is mourning the passing of Her Royal Highness Princess Fawzia Fuad, daughter of His Majesty King Fuad I and sister of His Majesty King Faruk I and aunt of his Majesty King Fuad II and the former Empress of Iran," read a statement on the Facebook page.

From Reuters

He got Farouk's father, Fuad I, to proclaim it "Smouha City" and, while holding about half as low-tax "farm land" for future speculative profit, turned the other half into villas and a luxurious sports club and race track to provide him the pleasures�denied him by his origins �of the stuffy Alexandria Sporting Club First List.

From Time Magazine Archive

King Fuad I of Egypt, 68, ninth sovereign of his dynasty; after long illness complicated by stomatitis and gangrene; in Cairo.

From Time Magazine Archive

And on March 16, Fuad, Sultan of Egypt, was proclaimed King Fuad I of Egypt—the first independent ruler of Egypt since the death of Cleopatra on August 29, 30 B. C. The British, who had ruled the country by martial law since 1914, then promised that such law would be withdrawn as soon as a constitution had been framed and agreed to.

From Time Magazine Archive