Émile Lahoud
Appearance
Émile Lahoud اميل لحود | |
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President of Lebanon | |
In office 24 November 1998 – 24 November 2007 | |
Prime Minister | Rafic Hariri Selim Hoss Rafic Hariri Omar Karami Najib Mikati Fouad Siniora |
Preceded by | Elias Hrawi |
Succeeded by | Fouad Siniora (Acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | Baabdat, Greater Lebanon | 12 January 1936
Political party | Independent |
Alma mater | Britannia Royal Naval College Naval War College |
Military service | |
Allegiance | ![]() |
Branch/service | Lebanese Navy Lebanese Army |
Years of service | 1956–1980 (Navy) 1980–1998 (Army) |
Rank | General |
Commands | Commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces |
Battles/wars | Lebanese Civil War |
Émile Jamil Lahoud (Arabic: اميل جميل لحود) (born 12 January 1936) is a Lebanese politician. He was President of Lebanon from 1998 to 2007.[1]
Honours
[change | change source]Foreign honours
[change | change source]Monaco : Grand Cross of the Order of Grimaldi (13 July 2001)[2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Armed Forces Commanders - Emile Lahoud". Lebanese Armed Forces. Archived from the original on 2007-07-12. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
- ↑ Nomination by Sovereign Ordonnance n° 14950 of 13 July 2001 Archived 12 October 2017 at the Wayback Machine (French)
Other websites
[change | change source] Media related to Émile Jamil Lahoud at Wikimedia Commons