Moulay Ali Alaoui
| Prince Moulay Ali | |
|---|---|
| Prince of Morocco | |
 | |
| Born | 1924 Marrakesh, Morocco[1] |
| Died | 1988 |
| Spouse | Princess Lalla Fatima Zohra (1961-1988) |
| Issue | Princess Lalla Joumala Alaoui Sharif Moulay Abdallah Alaoui Sharif Moulay Youssef Alaoui |
| House | Alaouite dynasty |
| Father | Prince Moulay Idriss |
| Mother | Lalla Joumala |
| Religion | Islam |
Prince Moulay Ali (1924–1988) was a member of the reigning Alaouite dynasty of Morocco.
He held many senior positions including ambassador to France (1964–1966), CEO of ONA Group (1980–1985), President of Cosumar and CEO of banks such as Banque Marocaine pour l’Expansion Economique and Soc de Banque et de Crédit.[1]
Family
He was the son of Prince Moulay Idriss (son of Sultan Moulay Youssef) and Lalla Joumala, a daughter of Moulay Mustafa by his wife which was a daughter of Sultan Hassan I.[1] Thus was a cousin of Hassan II both on his father's and mother's side. He studied in Lycée Lyautey in Casablanca.[1]
On 16 August 1961 he married his cousin Princess Lalla Fatima Zohra, an older sister of Hassan II, with whom he had a daughter and two sons:[1]
- Princess Lalla Joumala Alaoui (b. 1962).
- Sharif Moulay Abdallah Alaoui (born c. 1965).
- Sharif Moulay Youssef Alaoui (born c. 1969).
Honours
- Grand Officer of the Order of the Throne (Kingdom of Morocco).[2]
- Grand Officer of the Order of the Legion of Honor (French Republic, 06/1963).[2]
- Grand Officer of the Order of the Equatorial Star of Gabon.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d e Christopher Buyers. "The Alawi Dynasty GENEALOGY". Retrieved 5 June 2014.
H.H. Prince Mulay 'Ali. b. at Marrakesh, 1924, educ. Lycée Lyautey, Casablanca. Special Adviser to King Hassan II, Ambassador to France 1964-1966, Special Envoy to Iran 1966, Presdt COSUMAR National Sugar Co 1966, Banque Marocaine pour l'Expansion Economique, Soc de Banque et de Crédit, Omnium Nord Africain 1980-1985, etc. Rcvd: GO of the Orders of the Throne of Morocco, Legion of Honour of France (x.6.1963), Equatorial Star of Gabon, etc. m. at the Dar al-Makhzin, Rabat, 16th August 1961, H.R.H. Princess Lalla Fatima az-Zahra (b. at the Dar al-Makhzin, Rabat, 29th June 1929 ), eldest daughter of his paternal uncle, H.M. Sidi Muhammad V, King of Morocco, and Amir al-Mu'minin, by his second wife. He d. 1988, having had issue, two sons and one daughter:
- ^ a b c Royal Ark
- 1924 births
- 1988 deaths
- Moroccan princes
- Alaouite dynasty
- People from Marrakesh
- Ambassadors of Morocco to France
- Alumni of Lycée Lyautey (Casablanca)
- Moroccan chief executives
- Moroccan businesspeople
- Moroccan exiles in Madagascar
- Moroccan bankers
- Commanders of the Order of the Throne
- Grand Officiers of the Légion d'honneur