Background
Rihani, Ameen was born on November 24, 1876 in Freike, Mount Lebanon, Syria. Son of Fares Antoon and Anisa Jeffal (Tohme) Rihani.
Rihani, Ameen was born on November 24, 1876 in Freike, Mount Lebanon, Syria. Son of Fares Antoon and Anisa Jeffal (Tohme) Rihani.
Brought to the United States, 1888. Naturalized 1903; student private and night schools, New York Law School, and Arabic school at Mount Lebanon.
Member Poetry Society America, Arab Academy, Damascus.
Member Poetry Society America, Arab Academy, Damascus.
Married Bertha Case, October 1916.