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The actual terminus at the Suez end is called Port Tewfik, after Ismail's son and successor in the khedivate.

From East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan by Penfield, Frederic Courtland

Mehemet Ali, the great pasha who founded the present Egyptian khedivate, was urged to attempt the canal project, but he was wary.

From A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel by Bayne, S. G.