Saadi Al Munla

Saadi Al Munla
Prime Minister of Lebanon
In office
22 May 1946  14 December 1946
President Bishara Al Khouri
Preceded by Sami Al Solh
Succeeded by Riad Al Solh
Minister of Economy
In office
22 May 1946  14 December 1946
President Bishara Al Khouri
Personal details
Religion Islam

Saadi Al Munla (1890-1975) was a Lebanese politician and one of the former Lebanese prime ministers. He also served as minister of economy.

Early life and education

Munla was a member of a Sunni family based in Tripoli.[1] He received a law degree.[1]

Career and activities

Munla worked as a lawyer. Then he became a member of the Lebanese parliament.[1] He served as prime minister of Lebanon in 1946.[2] His term lasted from 22 May to 14 December 1946 under President Bishara Khoury.[1][3][4] During this period he also served as the minister of economy.[3] He was a protégé of Rashid Karami.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 R. Hrair Dekmejian (1975). Patterns of Political Leadership: Egypt, Israel, Lebanon. SUNY Press. p. 33. ISBN 978-0-87395-291-0. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
  2. "Political leaders of Lebanon". Terra. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
  3. 1 2 "About Us". Ministry of Economy. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
  4. "Mandat- Chef du gouvernement - Liban". Perspective Monde (in French). Retrieved 23 October 2012.
  5. William Harris (2012). Lebanon: A History, 600-2011. New York: Oxford University Press. Retrieved 14 October 2013.  via Questia (subscription required)
Political offices
Preceded by
Sami Solh
Prime Minister of Lebanon
1946
Succeeded by
Riad Solh
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