Rashad Barmada

Rashad Barmada
رشاد برمدا
Deputy Prime Minister of Syria
In office
16 April 1962 – 14 September 1962
PresidentNazim al-Kudsi
Prime MinisterBashir al-Azma
Succeeded byBashir al-Azma
Minister of Defense
In office
29 October 1954 – 13 February 1955
PresidentHashim al-Atassi
Prime MinisterFares al-Khoury
Succeeded byKhalid al-Azm
In office
13 September 1955 – 14 June 1956
PresidentShukri al-Quwatli
Prime MinisterSaid al-Ghazzi
In office
22 December 1961 – 27 March 1962
PresidentNazim al-Kudsi
Prime MinisterMaarouf al-Dawalibi
Minister of Interior
In office
4 June 1950 – 27 March 1951
PresidentHashim al-Atassi
Prime MinisterNazim al-Kudsi
In office
9 August 1951 – 28 November 1951
PresidentHashim al-Atassi
Prime MinisterHassan al-Hakim
Minister of Education
In office
22 December 1961 – 8 March 1963
PresidentNazim al-Kudsi
Personal details
Born1913
Aleppo, Syria
DiedAugust 16, 1988(1988-08-16) (aged 74–75)
Damascus, Syria
Political partyPeople's Party
SpouseFatima Barmada
Children6
RelativesMustafa Bey Barmada (cousin)
Riad Barmada (nephew)
Alma materDamascus University
OccupationPolitician, lawyer

Rashad Barmada (Arabic: رشاد برمدا; 1913 – August 16, 1988) was a Syrian politician between the 1940s and early 1960s. Barmada served as a deputy prime minister, minister of defense for three terms, minister of interior for two terms, and minister of education for three terms, and was elected as a member of the Syrian Parliament for three terms (1947, 1954 and 1961). He was the President of the Aleppo Lawyers Syndicate in 1949.[1]

  1. ^ Moubayed, Sami M. (2006). Steel & Silk: Men and Women who Shaped Syria 1900-2000. Cune Press. ISBN 978-1-885942-40-1.