Abdul Hadi al-Majali | |
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Speaker of the House of Representatives of Jordan | |
In office 1993–2017 | |
Preceded by | Saad Hayel Srour |
Succeeded by | Atef AlTarawneh |
Personal details | |
Born | 28 June 1934 ِAl-Karak City |
Died | 10 February 2021 (aged 86) |
Abdul Hadi al-Majali (28 June 1934 – 10 February 2021) was a Jordanian politician,[1] who served as the Speaker of the Parliament of Jordan[2] from 1998 to 2009. He also served as Ambassador of Jordan to the United States from 1981 to 1985 and Minister of Public Works and Housing from 1995 to 1996. Al-Majali was first elected to the Parliament of Jordan in 1993 and served till 2010.[3]
Al-Majali died from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Jordan.