Mustafa al-Khalidi | |
|---|---|
| مصطفى الخالدي | |
 High Commissioner Harold MacMichael with Palestinian Mayors 1942: from left - Israel Rokach (Tel Aviv), Mustafa al-Khalidi (Jerusalem), MacMichael, Omar Effendi al Bitar (Jaffa), Shabtai Levy (Haifa) | |
| Mayor of Jerusalem | |
| In office 1938–1944 | |
| Preceded by | Hussein al-Husayni |
| Succeeded by | Daniel Auster |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jerusalem, Ottoman Empire |
| Occupation | Judge, Politician |
Mustafa al-Khalidi (Arabic: مصطفى الخالدي) was a Palestinian politician and member of the prominent Khalidi family. Between 1938 and 1944 he became the last Palestinian-Arab mayor of Jerusalem (including West Jerusalem) who held this position coupled with real authority.[1]
- ^ Army of Shadows: Palestinian Collaboration with Zionism, 1917-1948, p 84, Hillel Cohen - 2008