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Sabri Hamadeh
صبري حماده
Hamadeh in 1948
1st Legislative Speaker of Lebanon
In office 22 October 1968 – 20 October 1970
Preceded by
Kamel Asaad
Succeeded by
Kamel Asaad
In office 20 October 1964 – 9 May 1968
Preceded by
Kamel Asaad
Succeeded by
Kamel Asaad
In office 20 October 1959 – 8 May 1964
Preceded by
Adel Osseiran
Succeeded by
Kamel Asaad
In office 9 June 1947 – 20 March 1951
Preceded by
Habib Abou Chahla
Succeeded by
Ahmed Asaad
In office 21 September 1943 – 22 October 1946
Preceded by
Petro Trad
Succeeded by
Habib Abou Chahla
Personal details
Born
1902
Died
1976
Sabri Hamadeh, also written as Sabri Hamadé or Hamada (Arabic: صبري حماده) (1902–1976) was a Lebanese politician and long-time Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament.
Sabri Hamadeh served as a pioneer in the Lebanese Independence. He worked with the government at that time, including Riad El Solh, the prime minister, and Bechara El Khoury, the president. He also signed the first official Lebanese flag of independence
He served as Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament for five terms: 1943-1946, 1947-1951, 1959-1964, 1964-1968 and 1968 to 1970.[1]
^(in Arabic)Republic of Lebanon - House of Representatives History
SabriHamadeh, also written as Sabri Hamadé or Hamada (Arabic: صبري حماده) (1902–1976) was a Lebanese politician and long-time Speaker of the Lebanese...
– Statesman, co-founder of the Amal movement and Speaker of Parliament Sabri Hamade – Former Speaker of the Parliament and political leader Kamel Asaad...
the vote. SabriHamadeh, then Speaker of Parliament, had refused to announce the election of a President on a 1-vote difference. As Hamadeh exited parliament...
president), Sheikh Suleiman al Yahfoufi, Sheikh Khalil Ibrahim Yassin, MPs SabriHamadeh, Hussein el-Husseini, Fadlallah Dandache, Mohammad Abbas Yaghi, Mahmoud...
prisoners to Rashaya Fort in the Beqaa Valley. Ministers Majid Arslan, SabriHamadeh and Habib Abi Shahla escaped the arrest because they were not in their...
needed] 47 out of 55 deputies attended the session headed by Speaker SabriHamadeh. They all elected the incumbent president Bechara El Khoury. "الدور...
ballot, Franjieh won, 50 to 49. At that point, the Speaker of the House, SabriHamadeh, ruled that 50—49 was non a majority and that a fourth ballot would...
Speaker of Lebanon In office 5 June 1951 – 13 August 1953 Preceded by SabriHamadeh Succeeded by Adel Osseiran Personal details Born 1902 Died 16 March...
round, Frangieh received majority by a single vote over Elias Sarkis. SabriHamadeh, then Speaker of Parliament and supporter of the Shihab regime, refused...
one of his deputies to vote for Frangieh. The Speaker of the Chamber, SabriHamadeh, refused to announce the results on a 1-vote difference and walked out...
Karami – former Prime Minister Hassan Diab – former Prime Minister Marwan Hamadeh – former minister (6 times) and part of the Lebanese Parliament since 1992...