Yousef Haikal

HE Dr.
Yousef Haikal
يوسف هيكل
Mayor of Jaffa
In office
March 30, 1945 – 1948
Jordanian Ambassador to the United States
In office
March 23, 1949 / June 1, 1949 – December 14, 1953
Succeeded byAbdelmunim al-Rifai
Jordanian Ambassador to the United Kingdom
In office
August 4, 1954 – May 18, 1956
Preceded bySulayman al-Nabulsi
Succeeded byBaha Toukan
Jordanian Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York City
In office
August 21, 1957 – June 5, 1962
Preceded byAbdelmunim al-Rifai
Succeeded byAbdelmunim al-Rifai
Jordanian Ambassador to India
In office
June 5, 1962 – May 10, 1964
Succeeded byOctober 3, 1964 – 1968 Kemal Mehmood Homoud
Jordanian Ambassador to China
In office
May 10, 1964 – March 10, 1969
Preceded byAzmi Nashachibi
Succeeded byKamel Al-Sharif
Personal details
Born1907 (1907)
Jaffa, Ottoman Empire
Died1989 (aged 81–82)
Amman, Jordan
RelativesHilmi Hanoun (nephew)
Educationstudied primary and secondary school in Jaffa
Alma mater

Yousef Haikal (1907–1989) was a Jordanian Ambassador and the Mayor of Jaffa between 1945 and 1948.[1]

  1. ^ Monterescu, Daniel (2015-08-24). Jaffa Shared and Shattered: Contrived Coexistence in Israel/Palestine. Indiana University Press. p. 14. ISBN 978-0-253-01683-6.