Faidi al-Alami | |
---|---|
فيضي العلمي | |
Mayor of Jerusalem | |
In office 1906–1909 | |
Preceded by | Musa Kazim al-Husayni |
Succeeded by | Hussein al-Husayni |
Representative of Jerusalem in Ottoman Parliament | |
In office 1914–? | |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Palestinian |
Children | Musa al-Alami (son) |
Parent | Musa al-Alami (father) |
Faidi/Fidi/Fedi/Faydi Effendi[1] el/al-'Alami (1865[2][3] or 1881[4]: 117 – 1924[2][3][4]; Arabic: فيضي العلمي) was Mayor of Jerusalem from 1906 to 1909.[2] Among his legacies was having helped improve the city and expand municipal services leading to an increase in construction of Christian institutions and Jewish neighborhoods outside of the Old City.[4]