Khalifa Bin Hamad Al-Thani

Background

Al-Thani, Khalifa Bin Hamad was born in 1932 in Rayyan, WORLD0. Son of Shaikh Hamad Bin Abdullah Bin Qassim Al-Thani.

Career

Appointed heir apparent of Qatar, 1948; began service as chief security forces petroleum project, Qatar, 1948; chief of civil courts, minister of education, Government of Qatar, 1956; minister of finance, Government of Qatar, 1960; deputy ruler of Qatar, 1960-1972; chairman, Qatar and Dubai Currency Board, 1966; an organizer, Gulf Nine-State Federal Union, 1968; provisional chairman, Gulf Nine-State Federal Union, 1968; prime minister of Qatar, 1970-1995; minister of finance and petroleum, 1970-1972; minister foreign affairs, 1971-1972; chairman, Board Reserves Investment of State of Qatar, 1972; amir, State of Qatar, 1972-1950.

Achievements

• Khalifa Bin Hamad First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Thani has been listed as a noteworthy Emir and prime minister of Qatar by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married.

Father:

Shaikh Hamad Bin Abdullah Bin Qassim Al-Thani Al-Thani