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Ahmad Abdul Fattah Touqan was born in Nablus and completed his secondary education there. He graduated from the American University of Beirut with a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering and earned a Master of Science degree in Physics from Oxford University in Britain with honors. In 1929, he was appointed lecturer at the Arab College in Jerusalem. He then served as director of the Rural Teachers Training Center (Khadouri) in Tulkarm from 1934 to 1953. He was seconded to the Emirate of Transjordan to work as an inspector of science and mathematics, later rising to become Director of Education. He held various ministerial positions, including Minister of Public Works and Construction, Minister of Education, and Minister of Foreign Affairs. In 1967, he became Deputy Prime Minister, and in 1970, he became Chief of the Royal Court and Prime Minister. In 1962, he was appointed to the Board of Trustees of the University of Jordan and later became its Chairman. He died in Amman.
1929-1934 Professor at the Arab College in Jerusalem ; 1934-1935
Director of the Rural Teachers' Training Center in Tulkarm ; 1935-1937
Seconded to the Emirate of Transjordan to serve as Director of Education;
1937-1944 Inspector of Science and Mathematics in the Central Department of Education, Government of Palestine
; 1944-1947 Director of the Khadouri Agricultural School
; 1947-May 15, 1948 Chief Inspector with the rank of Assistant Director of Education in the Central Department of Education in Palestine;
June 16, 1946 - April 11, 1950 Director of Education in the West Bank; April
12, 1950 Minister of Public Works, Construction, and Reconstruction
; December 4, 1950 Minister of Education; March
1, 1951 - July 25, 1951 Minister of Foreign Affairs and Education;
September 3, 1951 - May 30, 1952 Head of the Jordanian side of the Joint Armistice Commission
6/5/1953-23/4/1954 Minister of Education;
25/4/1954-31/12/1961 Education Expert at UNESCO, seconded to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) as Deputy Director of Education;
1/1/1962-15/8/1966 Seconded from UNESCO to the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank) as an Education Expert;
24/4/1967-1/8/1967 Jordanian Minister of Foreign Affairs;
2/8/1967-6/10/1967 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State;
7/10/1967-23/3/1969 Deputy Prime Minister, then Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense;
24/3/1969-29/6/1969 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs;
30/6/1969-12/8/1969 Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Minister of Tourism and Antiquities
August 16, 1969 - April 18, 1970: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense; April 19, 1970: Deputy
Prime Minister; June 27
, 1970: Deputy Prime Minister and Acting Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs; September
16, 1970 - September 25, 1970: Chief of the Royal Hashemite Court;
September 26, 1970 - October 28, 1970: Formed the Cabinet and assumed the post of Minister of Foreign Affairs;
October 16, 1970 - October 28, 1970: Prime Minister and Military Governor-General;
October 29, 1970 - August 21, 1972: Minister of the Royal Hashemite Court;
June 10, 1971 - November 3, 1972: Member of the Board of Trustees of the University of Jordan; August
21, 1972: Chief of the Royal Hashemite Court;
November 3, 1972: Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the University of Jordan.
Ahmad Toukan was Prime Minister in [year missing]. 1970 during the campaign that expelled Palestinian fighters from Jordan.
His most important decorations include
the Jordanian Order of Independence, First Class;
the Order of the Star of Jordan, First Class;
and the Order of the Renaissance, First Class.
He died in Jordan at the age of 78 after a long illness. A school in Amman was named after him in his honor.
Languages:
He was fluent in English and French, in addition to Turkish.
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