Salah Al-Suhaimat Jordanian politician
About him
Salah Al-Suhaimat (1914-1966) was a Jordanian politician born in the city of Karak in southern Jordan. He was the first to hold the position of Secretary-General of the National Assembly between 1946-1948, 1951-1953 and 1961-1962. He was elected as a representative of the city of Karak in July 1963. In addition to heading the Foreign Affairs Committee in the Jordanian Parliament, he worked in several positions, including Undersecretary-General of the Ministry of Interior and Director-General of Publications.
His life and academic qualifications
He received his primary and secondary education at Karak School, then completed his secondary education at Salt Secondary School, and obtained a diploma in agriculture in Beirut, Lebanon.
Extra experiences
Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior.
General Manager of Publications and Publishing.
A military ruler for a number of regions in difficult and critical periods in Jordan’s history.
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Publications Manager.
Al-Balqa Military Governor, Administrator and Acting Representative for a number of regions in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
Head of the Jordanian delegation to restore and normalize diplomatic relations with Iraq on 5/11/1960.
Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the Jordanian House of Representatives.
Secretary General of the Ministry of Interior.
Secretary-General of the Jordanian House of Representatives (1946-48, 1951-53, 1961-62).
Member of the Jordanian House of Representatives (July 8, 1963 – November 30, 1966).
Salah Al-Suhaimat (1914-1966) was a Jordanian politician born in the city of Karak in southern Jordan. He was the first to hold the position of Secretary-General of the National Assembly between 1946-1948, 1951-1953 and 1961-1962. He was elected as a representative of the city of Karak in July 1963. In addition to heading the Foreign Affairs Committee in the Jordanian Parliament, he worked in several positions, including Undersecretary-General of the Ministry of Interior and Director-General of Publications.
His life and academic qualifications
He received his primary and secondary education at Karak School, then completed his secondary education at Salt Secondary School, and obtained a diploma in agriculture in Beirut, Lebanon.
Extra experiences
Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior.
General Manager of Publications and Publishing.
A military ruler for a number of regions in difficult and critical periods in Jordan’s history.
Featured Jobs
Publications Manager.
Al-Balqa Military Governor, Administrator and Acting Representative for a number of regions in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
Head of the Jordanian delegation to restore and normalize diplomatic relations with Iraq on 5/11/1960.
Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the Jordanian House of Representatives.
Secretary General of the Ministry of Interior.
Secretary-General of the Jordanian House of Representatives (1946-48, 1951-53, 1961-62).
Member of the Jordanian House of Representatives (July 8, 1963 – November 30, 1966).
Awards
Suhaimat was awarded the Grand Ring of the Jordan Star Medal, the Grand Cordon Medal and the Independence Medal, in addition to a number of decorations from Arab and European countries.
family
Salah Al-Suhaimat is the brother of Major General Muhammad Suhaimat and Izz Al-Din Suhaimat.
death
Salah Al-Suhaimat died in Amman on November 30, 1966 and was buried in the tomb of the Prophet Noah in the city of Karak.