Hussein ibn Nasser explained
Hussein ibn Nasser Sharif (30 November 1902 – 1 May 1982) was a Jordanian politician and statesman who served as the 16th Prime Minister of Jordan from 1963 to 1964, and again in 1967. He previously served ambassador to Spain and Turkey.
Career
- From 1929 to 1935 he was attached to the Royal Cabinet in Baghdad.
- From 1935 to 1937 he was Attaché at the Iraqi Legation to Turkey.
- From 1938 to 1942 he was Assistant Head of Royal Protocol in Baghdad.
- From 1944 to 1946 he was Assistant Head of Royal Protocol in Baghdad.
- From 1946 to 1948 he was Iraqi Consul-General in Jerusalem and Chargé d'affaires in Amman, (Jordan)
- From 1949 to 1950 he was Jordanian Minister Plenipotentiary to Turkey.
- From 1950 to 1951 he was Minister at the Legations to France and Spain.
- From to he was ambassador in Madrid.
- In 1961 he became Chief of the Royal Cabinet.
- In April 1963 Hussein of Jordan used his constitutional prerogatives, dissolved the Parliament, ordered his uncle Sharif Hussein ibn Nasser to form a government and curb Freedom of assembly of supporters of Gamal Abdel Nasser with Police, army and Bedouin contingents.[2]
- From to he was Prime Minister of Jordan.
- From to he occupied again the position of Prime Minister of Jordan.
- In 1969 he was appointed member of the Senate.[3]
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Honour
Foreign honour
- : Honorary Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (S.M.N.) (1965)[5]
Notes and References
- Web site: Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan . 2017-01-01 . 2019-10-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191026110351/http://members.iinet.net.au/~royalty/states/islamic/jordan.html . dead .
- Etudes, Volumes 316–317, 1963, p. 349
- Kamal Shair, Peter Bartram, Out of the Middle East: The Emergence of an Arab Global Business, p. 137
- Sayed Mohamed Mahdi al Tajir, The International Who's who of the Arab World, 1978, p.121 http://www.pm.gov.jo/content/141215081911/%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%81-%D8%AD%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%A8%D9%86-%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B5%D8%B1.html
- Web site: Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat. 2018-08-24. 2019-07-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20190719195551/http://www.istiadat.gov.my/index.php/component/semakanlantikanskp. dead.