Pasha Tewfiq Mattia Kattan and King Talal of Jordan, Bethlehem, Palestine, c.1951

Item

Title
Pasha Tewfiq Mattia Kattan and King Talal of Jordan, Bethlehem, Palestine, c.1951
Description
The photograph features Margo Kattan's (nee Giries Kattan) husband the Pasha Tewfiq Mattia Kattan (left) with King Talal of Jordan (right) who reigned over Jordan, Bethlehem and the wider West Bank during 1951-1952 prior his abdication. His son Hussein succeeded him and continued to rule over the West Bank until 1988. The Pasha Tewfiq Mattia Kattan acted as an advisor to King Talal and was a political candidate for the Jordanian government at the time.
Identifier
pb_wk_kfp_7276937
Subject
Bethlehem
Palestine
Palestinian Diaspora
Kattan Family collection
Bethlehem politics
Jordanian era in Bethlehem
1950s Bethlehem
License
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Contributor
William Kattan
Type
Digital scan of a black and white photograph. Dimensions unknown.
Source
William Kattan
Spatial Coverage
31.7053996/ 35.1936877
Rights Holder
William Kattan
Date (approximate)
c.1951