Abdullah bin Suleiman Al Hamdan
Saudi Arabian politician and businessman (1887–1965) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Abdullah bin Suleiman Al Hamdan (Arabic: عبد الله بن سليمان الحمدان, 1887–1965), commonly known as Abdullah Suleiman and also by his nickname Wazīr Kullī Shaīʾ (the minister of everything), was the treasurer and long-term as well as first finance minister of Saudi Arabia (1932–1955). He was named "the minister of everything" due to his involvement in nearly all state affairs which included agriculture, transportation and mining resources among the others.[1] During the reign of King Abdulaziz he was the most significant non-royal official.[2]
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Abdullah bin Suleiman Al Hamdan | |
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عبد الله بن سليمان الحمدان | |
Finance Minister | |
In office 1932 – September 1955 | |
Prime Minister | King Abdulaziz King Saud |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Mohammed Suroor Sabban |
Personal details | |
Born | 1887 Unaizah |
Died | 1965 (aged 77–78) |
Nationality | Saudi Arabian |
Nickname | Wazīr Kullī Shaīʾ (minister for everything) |
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