Yahya Hammuda

Male, Person

1908 –

30

Who is Yahya Hammuda?

Yahya Hammuda was the Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization Executive Committee from 24 December 1967 to 2 February 1969 Following the resignation of Ahmad Shukeiri. He was succeeded by Yasser Arafat.

Hammuda was born in the village of Lifta in 1908. A founding member of the General Refugee Congress. The first congress of the GRC occurred on 17 March 1949 in Ramallah where Muhammad Nimr al-Hawari was elected as President with Yahya Hammuda and ‘Aziz Shihada as deputies. The Palestine Conciliation Commission hoping to gain a degree of independent Palestinian representation, invited GRC delegates to come and appear before the PCC.

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Born
1908
Lifta

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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