Edmond Al-Homsi
Edmond Al-Homsi | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office February 23, 1936 – December 21, 1936 | |
| Preceded by | Hinri Hindia |
| Succeeded by | Shukri al-Quwwatli |
| In office April 26, 1946 – December 27, 1946 | |
| Preceded by | Naim Antaki |
| Succeeded by | Said Ghazzi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1901 |
| Died | 1972 |
| Alma mater | American University of Beirut , University of Oxford |
Edmond Al-Homsi (1901 – 1972), was a Syrian politician who served as Minister of Finance for two terms in 1936 and 1946.[1]
Background
[edit]He studied sociology and political science at American University of Beirut and studied postgraduate degree in Banking and finance at University of Oxford.[1]
Career
[edit]He cofounded the National Bloc in 1928, and served as Minister of Finance for two terms in 1936 and 1946. He also was the ambassador of Syria in London and Brussels.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Moubayed, Sami M. (2006). Steel & Silk: Men and Women who Shaped Syria 1900-2000. Cune Press. ISBN 978-1-885942-40-1.
- ^ White, Benjamin Thomas (2012-09-11). Emergence of Minorities in the Middle East. Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 978-0-7486-8893-7.
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