About Alfred Naqqache
Lived 1888 – 1978 (aged 90). Alfred Naqqache was a Turkish politician, barrister and head of government.
Alfred Georges Naccache (; 3 May 1888 – 26 September 1978 ) was a Lebanese statesman, Prime Minister and head of state during the French Mandate of Lebanon. In 1919 he contributed to La Revue Phénicienne which was established by Charles Corm in Beirut. He was serving as prime minister when he was appointed president by the French authorities after the resignation of Emile Edde. Pierre-Georges Arlabosse served as acting president for 6 days before Naccache assumed office. From 1953 to 1955 he served as foreign minister. The National Museum of Beirut was opened by him on 27 May 1942.
A street in the Lebanese capital Beirut is named in his honor.
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Who was Alfred Naqqache?
Lebanese politician (1888-1978)
When was Alfred Naqqache born?
Alfred Naqqache was born on 3 May 1888 in Beirut.
When did Alfred Naqqache die?
Alfred Naqqache died on 26 September 1978 in Beirut.
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Alfred Naqqache was a politician, barrister and head of government.
What nationality was Alfred Naqqache?
Alfred Naqqache was Turkish.
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