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Khayreddin al-Ahdab

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Khayreddin al-Ahdab
خير الدين الأحدب
Prime Minister of Lebanon
In office
5 January 1937 – 18 March 1938
PresidentÉmile Eddé
Preceded byAyoub Tabet
Succeeded byKhaled Chehab
Personal details
Born1894
Beirut, Ottoman Lebanon
Died1941
Marseille, France

Khayr al-Din al-Ahdab (Arabic: خير الدين الأحدب; 1894–1941) was a Lebanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Lebanon from 1937 to 1938, becoming the first Muslim to hold the office. In about 1925 he started the newspaper The New Testament, and published another called Pan Arab.[1]

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Political offices
Preceded by Prime Minister of Lebanon
1937–1938
Succeeded by