Sheikh Hamoud bin Abdullah al-Harthi | |
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| Chairman of the Council of State of Oman | |
| In office December 1997 – 1 March 2004 | |
| Succeeded by | Yahya bin Mahfoudh al-Mantheri |
| Monarch | Sultan Qaboos bin Said |
| Minister of Justice, Awqaf and Islamic Affairs | |
| In office 2 February 1991 – December 1997 | |
| Chairman of Chairman of Consultative Assembly | |
| In office 28 October 1983 – 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Khalfan Nasir Al Wahaybi |
| Succeeded by | Abdullah bin Ali al-Qatabi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1940 al-Mudayrib |
| Died | March 1, 2004 |
| Education | Baghdad University |
Sheikh Hamoud bin Abdullah al-Harthi was a prominent politician from Oman.
Al-Harthi was born about 1940 in al-Mudayrib in the al-Sharqiyah region.[1] He was from Hirth tribe. He attended school in Zanzibar Sultanate and studied law in Cairo[1] and Baghdad University.[2] He later worked in Kuwait and then for the ministry of electricity and water in Abu Dhabi.[1]
Al-Harthi returned to Oman in 1971 for government employment.[1] First, he worked as the director of legal affairs in ministries[1] and held several ministerial positions.[3] He was appointed the chairman of the Consultative Assembly from 28 October 1983[4] to 1991.
Al-Harthi was appointed the Minister of Justice, Awqaf and Islamic Affairs in February 1991.[1][5] He was then appointed the chairman of the Council of State of Oman[6] in December 1997. He served in that role until his death on 1 March 2004.[7][8]
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