Mohammad Farid

About

Notable as the second President of the Egyptian National Party, Farid also worked as a writer and lawyer. He fought for political, economic, and social reform in his native Egypt.

Before Fame

After working as an Egyptian government attorney, he opened his own legal practice in Cairo.

Trivia

He wrote a series of autobiographical and historical works, some of which were translated into English following their original publication in Arabic.

Family Life

He was raised in Cairo, Egypt, as a member of a prominent family of Turkish heritage.

Associated With

He was one of the chief supporters of journalist-turned-Egyptian National Party founder Mustafa Pasha (also known as Mustafa Kamil).