Mbarek Bekkay
Prime minister of Morocco (1955–1958) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mbarek Bekkay (Arabic: مبارك البكاي; April 18, 1907[1] – April 12, 1961)[2][3] was the 1st Prime Minister of Morocco between December 7, 1955, and April 15, 1958.[4] Bekkay held the rank of colonel in the French army.[5] He was the first Prime Ministers of Morocco since its independence from the French protectorate.[6]
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Mbarek Bekkay | |
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مبارك البكاي | |
Prime Minister of Morocco | |
In office 7 December 1955 – 15 April 1958 | |
Monarch | Mohammed V |
Preceded by | Muhammad al-Muqri as Grand Vizier of the Sherifan Empire |
Succeeded by | Ahmed Balafrej |
Personal details | |
Born | (1907-04-18)18 April 1907 Berkane, Morocco |
Died | 12 April 1961(1961-04-12) (aged 53) Rabat, Morocco |
Political party | Independent |
Military career | |
Service/ | Moroccan Division |
Rank | Lieutenant colonel |
Battles/wars | World War II |
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