Sector : Government Officials, Ministers

Personal Info

• Country of residence: Palestine

• Gender: Male

• Born in: 1915

• Age: 110

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Ismail Salim Hijazi ,  (Abu Mazen; 1915 – September 1990 ) was a Jordanian politician , parliamentarian , and minister of Palestinian origin. 

His biography

Ismail Hijazi was born in Hebron , Palestine, in 1915. He completed his secondary education there , then enrolled at the Khadouri Institute in Tulkarm , graduating with a diploma in agriculture . 

He worked as a teacher in Beersheba , then became a principal of a secondary school. After the Jordanian administration of the West Bank and the unification of the two banks , he worked as director of the Hebron Endowments , then devoted himself to political work, where he was a member of the Jordanian Parliament . 

His positions

Member of the fourth Jordanian House of Representatives , from October 17, 1954 to June 26 , 1956. 
Member of the fifth Jordanian House of Representatives , from January 21, 1958 to October 21 , 1961. 
Member of the Arab Union Council , 1958. 
Member of the sixth Jordanian House of Representatives , from October 22, 1961 to October 17 , 1962. 
Member of the seventh Jordanian House of Representatives , from November 27, 1962 to April 21 , 1963. 
Member of the eighth Jordanian House of Representatives , from July 8, 1963 until November 23 , 1966. 
Member of the first Palestinian National Council , 1964. 
Minister of Agriculture in Wasfi al-Tal's third government , from July 31, 1965 to December 22 , 1966. 
Minister of Agriculture in Wasfi al-Tal's fourth government , from December 22, 1966 to March 4 , 1967. 
Member of the ninth Jordanian House of Representatives , from April 18, 1967 until November 23 , 1973. 
Minister of Construction and Reconstruction in the first government of Saad Jumaa , from April 23, 1967 until August 1 , 1967. 
Member of the tenth Jordanian House of Representatives , from January 16, 1984 until July 30, 1988. The period ( 1974-1984 ) witnessed a freeze in parliamentary life. 

Medals

He holds the Jordanian Order of the Star , First Class. 

His death

Ismail Hijazi died in the Jordanian capital, Amman , in September 1990. 

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