List of presidents of the Senate of Jordan

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The president of the Senate of Jordan is the presiding officer of the Senate of Jordan. The president is appointed by the king of Jordan by royal decree, and the term of the office is two years.

Below is a list of office-holders from 1947:

NameEntered officeLeft officeNotes
Tawfik Abu al-Huda 20 October 194730 May 1951 [1]
Ibrahim Hashem 1 September 19514 December 1956 [1]
Sa'id al-Mufti 4 December 195610 July 1963 [1]
Sameer al-Rifai 10 July 196312 October 1965 [1]
Sa'id al-Mufti 1 November 196523 November 1974 [1]
Bahjat Talhouni 1 December 197420 January 1983 [1]
Ahmed Abdul Karim Tarawneh 20 January 198311 January 1984 [1]
Ahmad al-Lawzi 12 January 19848 June 1997 [1]
Zaid al-Rifai 8 June 199717 December 2009 [1]
Taher Nashat al-Masri 17 December 200924 October 2013 [1]
Abdelraouf al-Rawabdeh 24 October 201325 October 2015
Faisal al-Fayez 25 October 2015Incumbent [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Previous Councils - The Senate of Jordan". Senate of Jordan. 12 January 2019.
  2. ↑ "رئاسة المجلس الحالي | مجلس الأعيان" (in Arabic). Senate.jo. Retrieved 2019-04-29.
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