Albert Moukheiber
Albert Moukheiber | |
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| ألبير مخيبر | |
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| Deputy Prime Minister of Lebanon | |
| In office May 27, 1972 – April 25, 1973 | |
| Preceded by | Ghassan Tueni |
| Succeeded by | Fouad Ghosn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1912 |
| Died | 2002 (aged 89-90) |
| Nationality |  Lebanon |
| Occupation | Politician, doctor |
Albert Moukheiber (Arabic: ألبير مخيبر; 1912 - 2002) was a Lebanese doctor, politician and a former Lebanese Parliamentary member who was widely known for his opposition to the Syrian military presence in Lebanon.[1] He was also co-founder of the National Bloc Party.[2][3]
Career
[edit]Albert Moukheiber was a deputy in the Lebanese Parliament since 1957,[4] with the acceptation of 1992. He won in the 1960 elections[5] and in 1964 elections[6] in alliance with the National Liberal Party under the leadership of Camille Chamoun, and in 1968[7] he won his parliamentary seat in alliance with Representative Jamil Lahoud and in 1972.[8] He was also elected as a deputy in the year 2000, representing the district of Matn, but he did not complete his term and died two years in his term.
Ministries
[edit]Among the many positions he held during his long political career were the position of Deputy Prime Minister in the government of President Saeb Salam (1972-1973), Minister of State in the government of Prime Minister Takieddin Solh (1973-1974), and Deputy Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament.[9][10]
Death
[edit]He died in 2002 at the age of 88, before completing his term of office and his political legacy was succeeded by his nephew Ghassan Moukheiber.
References
[edit]- ^ Al-Mustaqbal Lebanese newspaper - Monday, May 1, 2006 - issue 2253 - Lebanese affairs - page 7
- ^ "Albert Mukheiber… Hakim of the North Matn". المتن أونلاين (in Arabic). 2021-08-17. Retrieved 2022-04-13.
- ^ Interviews (2014-06-05). "Dr Albert Moukheiber". Prestige Magazine. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
- ^ "Liban Vote/1957/mountlebanon/NORTH METN". 2008-11-21. Archived from the original on 21 November 2008. Retrieved 2022-04-13.
- ^ "Liban Vote/1960/mountlebanon/NORTHMETN". 2009-05-05. Archived from the original on 5 May 2009. Retrieved 2022-04-13.
- ^ "Liban Vote/1964/mountlebanon/northmeten". 2009-05-05. Archived from the original on 5 May 2009. Retrieved 2022-04-13.
- ^ "Liban Vote/1968". 2009-05-04. Archived from the original on 4 May 2009. Retrieved 2022-04-13.
- ^ "Liban Vote/1972/". 2009-05-04. Archived from the original on 4 May 2009. Retrieved 2022-04-13.
- ^ "MP Albert Moukheiber Accuses Nassib Lahoud of "Deceiving Public Opinion"". archive.aawsat.com. Retrieved 2022-04-13.
- ^ "1969-72". www.legallaw.ul.edu.lb. Archived from the original on 2022-02-20. Retrieved 2022-02-20.