Kitabgi
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Antoine Kitabgi Khan (October 2, 1843, Constantinople December 20, 1902, Livorno) was a Persian general who was director general of customs in Persia from 1881 to 1893 and initiated important concessions during the reigns of Nasseredin shah and his successor Mozaffareddin shah. He was in particular the initiator of the oil concession granted in 1901 to William Knox D'Arcy which gave birth to BP.
Antoine Kitabgi Khan (October 2, 1843, Constantinople December 20, 1902, Livorno) was a Persian general who was director general of customs in Persia from 1881 to 1893 and initiated important concessions during the reigns of Nasseredin shah and his successor Mozaffareddin shah. He was in particular the initiator of the oil concession granted in 1901 to William Knox D'Arcy which gave birth to BP. ==References== ==External links== http://www.lescimetieres.com/Photos/ParcoursIranien/KITABGI.htm
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