Hussein ibn Nasser

Hussein ibn Nasser
حسين بن ناصر
16th Prime Minister of Jordan
In office
April 21, 1963 – July 6, 1964
MonarchHussien
Preceded bySamir al-Rifai
Succeeded byBahjat Talhouni
In office
March 4, 1967 – April 23, 1967
MonarchHussien
Preceded byWasfi al-Tal
Succeeded bySaad Jumaa
Ambassador of Jordan to Turkey
In office
1949–1950
Succeeded by1971 and 1972: Hazem Nuseibeh
2002: Marouf al-Bakhit
2012: Amjad Adaileh
Ambassador of Jordan to Spain
In office
1953–1960
Preceded byIssa Basil Bandak
Succeeded byIklil Sati
Personal details
Born(1902-11-30)November 30, 1902
Ta'if, Ottoman Hejaz
DiedMay 1, 1982(1982-05-01) (aged 79)
Spouse(s)in 1943 married H.R.H. Princess Makbula, third daughter of Abdullah I of Jordan
ChildrenFerihan Debbas[citation needed]
Parent
RelativesHussein of Jordan, nephew.
Educationstudies in Hejaz schools

Hussein ibn Nasser Sharif GCVO (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 1953 to 1961 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.
  • From April 21, 1963 to July 6, 1964 he was Prime Minister of Jordan.
  • From March 4, 1967 to October 7, 1967 he occupied again the position of Prime Minister of Jordan.
  • In 1969 he was appointed member of the Senate.

Honour

Foreign honour


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