Background
Bey, Faris ElKhouri was born on November 20, 1879 in Hasbaya, Kfeir, Syria. Son of Yakoub and Hamideh K.
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Faris ElKhouri Bey, Syrian lawyer, government official member Arab Academy, deputy and president Syrian Parliament, 1936-1939, 1943-1949, prime minister, 1944-1945; member Security Council, 1947-1948; member International Law Commission; Member Academy Political Science, Columbia and American societies international law, Arab. Academy, Iraq.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, American U. Beirut, 1897. Doctor Foreign Service, University of Southern California, 1945.
Career
Deputy of Damascus to Ottoman Parliament, 1914-1918. Minister of finance, Syria, 1920, minister of education, 1926. Professor of law Syrian University, 1919-1940.
Member Arab Academy, deputy and president Syrian Parliament, 1936-1939, 1943-1949, prime minister, 1944-1945.
Chairman Syrian delegation to United Nations, 1945-1951. Member Security Council, 1947-1948.
Member International Law Commission.
Achievements
Membership
Member Arab Academy, deputy and president Syrian Parliament, 1936-1939, 1943-1949, prime minister, 1944-1945. Member Security Council, 1947-1948. Member International Law Commission.
Member Academy Political Science, Columbia and American societies international law, Arab.
Academy, Iraq.
Connections
Married Asma Eid, August 26, 1909.
