Suleiman Arabiyat
Appearance
Suleiman Muflih Arabiyat | |
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Agriculture Minister | |
In office 1989–1990 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1 August 1938 Salt, Transjordan |
Died | 23 October 2013 (aged 74–75) |
Nationality | Jordan |
Spouse | May Hamdi Abul Samen |
Children | 6 |
Suleiman Arabiyat (1938 – 23 October 2013) was a Jordanian academic, politician and writer. He served as agriculture minister between 1989 and 1990.
Career
Arabiyat was born in Salt in 1938. He became a professor and researcher at the University of Jordan during the early 1970s and joined the then new agriculture faculty.[1] He served as dean of the same faculty in 1989.[2] He furthermore served as president of Al-Balqa` Applied University and Mutah University. During his life he also assumed various positions at the ministry of agriculture and he was agriculture minister between 1989 and 1990.[3]
References
- ^ "UJ mourns former faculty Suleiman Arabiyat". University of Jordan. 24 October 2013. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
- ^ "Faculty of Agriculture > SuccessiveDeans". Faculty of Agriculture - University of Jordan. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
- ^ "Former agriculture minister dies". The Jordan Times. 23 October 2013. Archived from the original on 24 October 2013. Retrieved 27 October 2013.