Mohammed Ali Odeen Ishmael

Background

Ishmael, Mohammed Ali Odeen was born on January 29, 1948 in Britannia, Guyana. Son of Hamid and Zowrah Ishmael.

Education

Bachelor in Geography, U. Guyana, Georgetown, 1974; diploma in education, U. Guyana, Georgetown, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy in Education, Pacific Western U., Los Angeles, 1989.

Career

Elementary school teacher, Ministry Education, Guyana, 1964-1970; secondary school teacher, Ministry Education, Guyana, 1970-1983; deputy headmaster, Ministry Education, Guyana, 1983-1985; teacher, Control Education Authority, Bahamas, 1985-1993; ambassador to the United States,, Guyana Embassy, Washington, since 1993. Permanent representative to Organization of American States, Washington, since 1993, vice chairman environmental committee, 1993-1994, vice president permanent county, 1993, president permanent county, 1994, vice-Chairman of Commission on sustainable development, 1996-1997. Chief negotiator for Guyana at Summit of the American mathematical society, 1994, 98.

Achievements

• Mohammed Ali Odeen Ishmael has been listed as a noteworthy Guyana diplomat by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • Amerindian Legends of Guyana

    ("Amerindian Legends of Guyana" is a collection of twenty ...)

  • Guyana Legends: Folk Tales of the Indigenous Amerindians
  • Guyana Legends: Folk Tales of the Indigenous Amerindians Paperback – August 30, 2011

Membership

Member National Geographical Society, Academy Political Science.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, writing, coin collecting.

Connections

Married Evangeline Majid, March 30, 1975. Children: Safraz Waseem, Nadeeza.

Father:

Hamid Ishmael

Mother:

Zowrah Ishmael

Spouse:

Evangeline Majid

child:

Safraz Waseem Ishmael

child:

Nadeeza Ishmael