Background
He was the second son of Mubarak First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Sabah and is the ancestor of the First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Salem branch of the First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Sabah family.
He was the second son of Mubarak First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Sabah and is the ancestor of the First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Salem branch of the First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Sabah family.
He ruled from February 5, 1917 to February 22, 1921. Prior to his ascension, he served as the governor of Kuwait City from 1915 to 1917 and was the lead cavalry and infantry commander of defense and security forces during the Battle of Jahra. 1864–1917: Sheikh Salim I bin Mubarak First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Sabah Honours and Arab and non-Arab Honours.
1864–1917: Sheikh Salim I bin Mubarak First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Sabah 1917–1919: His Excellency Sheikh Salim I bin Mubarak First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Sabah, Sheikh of Kuwait and dependencies 1919–1921: His Excellency Sheikh Salim I bin Mubarak First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Sabah, Sheikh of Kuwait and dependencies, Computer Society of India Companion of the Order of the Star of India (Computer Society of India)-1919.