Saad Jumaa
Saad Jumaa | |
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17th Prime Minister of Jordan | |
In office 2 August 1967 – 7 October 1967 | |
Monarch | King Hussein |
Preceded by | Saad Jumaa (first term) |
Succeeded by | Bahjat Talhouni |
In office 23 April 1967 – 1 August 1967 | |
Monarch | King Hussein |
Preceded by | Hussein ibn Nasser |
Succeeded by | Saad Jumaa (second term) |
Personal details | |
Born | Saad Mohammad Juma 1916 Tafilah, Jordan |
Died | 19 August 1979 London, United Kingdom | (aged 62–63)
Political party | Independent |
Residence | Amman |
Alma mater | Damascus University |
Profession | Writer, Thinker |
Saad Mohammad Jumaa Alayoubi (Arabic: سعد محمد جمعة الأيوبي; 1916 – 19 August 1979)[1] was a Jordanian politician, writer, and poet. and 17th Prime Minister of Jordan.[2][3]
Biography[]
Saad Jumaa' of Kurdish origin[4] was born in Tafilah, Jordan in 1916 to the prominent family of Alayoubi of Damascene origin.[5]
Jumaa was a writer and thinker. He completed his secondary education in Salt and then studied law at Damascus University and graduated in 1947.
Jumma died on 19 August 1979 in London, United Kingdom.
Career[]
- Director General of Press and Publications 1948–1949
- Head of the Political Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1949–1950
- Secretary to the Prime Minister 1950–1954
- Vice-Minister of Interior
- Mayor of Amman 1954–1958
- Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs 1958–1959
- Ambassador to Iran then Syria 1959–1962
- Ambassador to the United States of America 1962–1965
- The Chief of the Royal Hashemite Court 1965
- Prime Minister and Defence Minister 1967
- Member of the Senates 1967–1969
- Ambassador at Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1969
- Ambassador to the United Kingdom 1969–1970[6]
Honours[]
- Malaysia: Honorary Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (1965).[7]
- Pahlavi dynasty:First class of the Order of Homayoun.[8]
- China: Chinese First Class Medal.[1]
- Italy: Order of Merit of the Italian Republic -1st Class / Knight Grand Cross.[9]
- Jordan: Order of the Star of Jordan.[10]
Publications[]
- (Society of hatred), Arab Publisher House, Arabic, 1971
- (God or destruction), Arabic
- (The conspiracy and battle of fate), Arab Publisher House, Arabic, 1968.
- (The sons of snakes), Arabic
See also[]
- List of Prime Ministers of Jordan
References[]
- ^ Profile of Saad Jumaa
- ^ "سعد جمعة.. رئيس وزراء جرحته الأحداث وأحبطتـه الهزيمـة وأوجعتـه مـرارة النكسة". جريدة الدستور الاردنية (in Arabic). Retrieved 2021-07-26.
- ^ "رئاسة الوزراء - دولة السيد سعد جمعه". www.pm.gov.jo. Retrieved 2021-07-26.
- ^ "أول كتاب عن الأكراد الأردنيين: أقلية غير منعزلة ومنهم رؤساء حكومات [The first book about the Kurds Jordanians: non-isolated minority, including the heads of governments]" (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 30 December 2013. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
- ^ "المدينة نيوز - آل جمعةالأيوبي". www.almadenahnews.com. 2009-10-11. Retrieved 2021-07-26.
- ^ Saad Jumaa's CV at the Prime Ministry of Jordan website
- ^ "Senarai Penuh Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1965" (PDF).
- ^ "رئاسة الوزراء - دولة السيد سعد جمعه". www.pm.gov.jo. Retrieved 2021-07-26.
- ^ "رئاسة الوزراء - دولة السيد سعد جمعه". www.pm.gov.jo. Retrieved 2021-07-26.
- ^ "رئاسة الوزراء - دولة السيد سعد جمعه". www.pm.gov.jo. Retrieved 2021-07-26.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1916 births
- 1979 deaths
- Prime Ministers of Jordan
- Damascus University alumni
- Ambassadors of Jordan to Syria
- Ambassadors of Jordan to Iran
- Ambassadors of Jordan to the United States
- Ambassadors of Jordan to the United Kingdom
- Jordanian diplomats
- Jordanian writers
- Members of the Senate of Jordan
- Defence ministers of Jordan