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Tekle Hawariat Tekle Mariyam

Died in 1977

Tekle Hawariat Tekle Mariyam was born in 1884. Taken to Russia in 1896, he was brought up and trained there, at the First Cadet Corps in Saint Petersburg and then at the Mikhailovsky artillery school. Back in Ethiopia, he was an agronomist, a provincial governor and then a diplomat, and represented his country at the League of Nations. He was the principal drafter of the Constitution of 1931. His son Germachew Tekle Hawaryat became a novelist. He died in 1977.

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