As-Siddig al-Mutassir

As-Siddig Al-Muntaser (also spelled Al-Seddik Al-Muntasser, or Saddiq Muntasser) (1912–1979) (Arabic: الصدّيق المنتصر) was a Libyan politician that held many senior positions in the era of the Kingdom of Libya (1951-1969) including the Governor of Tripolitania (he is most remembered for that) and the Minister of Defense, he was an ambassador of the Kingdom of Libya to the United States of America and the first ambassador of Libya to the United Nations, he also served as an ambassador to both Egypt and Germany at different times. [1]

As-Siddig al-Mutassir
Seddik Muntasser (center) with Mahmud al-Muntasir (left) and Sheikh AbdelHamid Ashur (right)
Defence minister of Libya
In office
26 May 1957  24 April 1958
Preceded byAbdul Qadir al-Allam
Succeeded byIbrahim Ben Shaaban
Permanent Representative of Libya to the United Nations
In office
1955–1957
Preceded bynone
Succeeded by[[ ]]
Governor of Tripolitania
In office
13 June 1953  3 December 1954
Preceded byFadhil Ben Zekri
Succeeded byAbdul Salam al-Buseiri
Personal details
Born1912
Died1979 (aged 6667)

References

  1. Bashir as-Sunni al-Muntasir, "Muzakkirat shadid ala al ahd al malaki", 1st ed., 2008


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