Jefferson Caffery
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Jefferson Caffery was an American diplomat. He served as U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador, Colombia, Cuba, Brazil, France, and Egypt.
Cafferty in 1943
Portrait of Mrs. Jefferson Caffery by Serge Ivanoff, Paris, 1946.
Portrait of Jefferson Caffery by Serge Ivanoff, Paris, 1946.
Farouk of Egypt
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Farouk I was the tenth ruler of Egypt from the Muhammad Ali dynasty and the penultimate King of Egypt and the Sudan, succeeding his father, Fuad I, in 1936 and reigning until his overthrow in a milita
Jefferson Caffery
…to the creation of the Brazilian Expeditionary Force. During Caffery's tenure, the 1952 Egyptian revolution occurred, which led to the abdication of King Farouk. The revolution was led by a military junta headed by Mohammed Naguib and Gamal Abdel Nasser who demanded the departure of the British from the Suez…
Official portrait, 1946
Farouk I, c. 1937
Farouk saluting Egyptian citizens assembled in Abdeen Square in Cairo, c. 1937
Coin issuance after Farouk's coronation, 1937