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Naji Al-Suwaidi

10th prime minister of Iraq (1882–1942)

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Naji al-Suwaydi (Arabic: ناجي السويدي;‎ 1882 – 17 August 1942) was an Iraqi politician who served as Prime Minister of Iraq from November 1929 to March 1930.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Baghdad wd
Died
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Place of death
Harare wd
Citizenship
Iraq wd
Occupation
politician wd

Positions held wd

  • Minister of Finance (12 April 1941 – 29 May 1941)
  • Minister of Finance (31 March 1940 – 30 January 1941)
  • Minister of Finance (21 February 1934 – 27 August 1934)
  • Prime Minister of Iraq (18 November 1929 – 23 March 1930)

About

Gertrude Bell wrote in May 1921:

Naji Suwaidi has drawn up and submitted to me a programme for a moderate Sharifian party-

which I showed to Sir Percy [Cox] who thought it all right. I'm very grateful to Naji for

keeping me so closely in touch... I've found Naji very sensible and capable as well as very

Questions

When was Naji Al-Suwaidi born?
Naji Al-Suwaidi was born on 1882 in Baghdad.
What positions has Naji Al-Suwaidi held?
Positions held by Naji Al-Suwaidi include: Minister of Finance (1941–1941); Minister of Finance (1940–1941); Minister of Finance (1934–1934); Prime Minister of Iraq (1929–1930).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Naji Al-Suwaidi · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q4195339 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Naji al-Suwaydi.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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