Fawzi El-Mulki (1910–1962) (Arabic: فوزي الملقي) was a Jordanian diplomat and politician. While serving as ambassador to the United Kingdom in the early 1950s, he befriended King Hussein, who was studying there.
Fawzi Mulki
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| فوزي الملقي | |
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| 10th Prime Minister of Jordan | |
| In office 5 May 1953 – 2 May 1954 | |
| Monarch | Hussein |
| Preceded by | Tawfik Abu al-Huda |
| Succeeded by | Tawfik Abu al-Huda |
| Jordanian Ambassador to France | |
| In office March 13, 1951 – November 27, 1951 | |
| Preceded by | Hussein Nacer |
| Succeeded by | Vincent Auriol |
| Jordanian Ambassador to the United Kingdom | |
| In office November 1951 – 5 May 1953 | |
| Succeeded by | Sulayman al-Nabulsi |
| Jordanian Ambassador to Egypt | |
| In office 1947–1947 | |
| Preceded by | Awni Abd al-Hadi |
| Succeeded by | Baha Toukan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1910 Irbid, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | 1962 (aged 51–52) |
| Children | Hani Al-Mulki |
| Alma mater | American University of Beirut University of Edinburgh |
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In 1953 Hussein appointed al-Mulki to be the 10th Prime Minister of Jordan. He was dismissed in 1954 after his liberal policies caused riots throughout the country.
Born in 1910 in Irbid, Mulki belonged to a family that originated in Hama, Syria.[1][2]
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| Preceded by | Prime Minister of Jordan 1953–1954 |
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