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Fahmi al-Abboushi

Fahmi al-Abboushi (1895-1975; ) was co-founder of the Palestinian political party Hizb al-Istiqlal (Independence Party

Independence Party (Palestine)

The Independence Party was a radical Arab nationalist party established on 13 August, 1932 in Palestine during the British Mandate of Palestine....
) along with his close associate Awni Abd al-Hadi

Awni Abd al-Hadi

Awni Abd al-Hadi, 1889?, was a Palestinian political figure. He was educated in Beirut, Istanbul, and at the Sorbonne University in Paris. His wife was Tarab Abdul Hadi, a Palestinian activist and feminist....
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Abboushi was Mayor of Jenin

Jenin

Jenin , a city in the West Bank. Jenin serves as the administrative centre of the Jenin Governorate and is a major Palestinian agricultural center....
from 1935 until he was dismissed from the post by the British in 1937, after which he lived in exile in Beirut

Beirut

Beirut is the Capital and largest city of Lebanon with a population of over 2.1 million as of 2007. Located on a peninsula at the midpoint of Lebanon's coastline with the Mediterranean sea, it serves as the country's largest and main seaport and also forms the Beirut District area, which consists of the city and its suburbs....
, Lebanon

Lebanon

Lebanon , officially the Republic of Lebanon or Lebanese Republic , is a country in Western Asia, on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea....
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Abboushi was the chairman of the Arab National Bank, Jenin branch, in the 1940s.

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Fahmi al-Abboushi (1895-1975; ) was co-founder of the Palestinian political party Hizb al-Istiqlal (Independence Party

Independence Party (Palestine)

The Independence Party was a radical Arab nationalist party established on 13 August, 1932 in Palestine during the British Mandate of Palestine....
) along with his close associate Awni Abd al-Hadi

Awni Abd al-Hadi

Awni Abd al-Hadi, 1889?, was a Palestinian political figure. He was educated in Beirut, Istanbul, and at the Sorbonne University in Paris. His wife was Tarab Abdul Hadi, a Palestinian activist and feminist....
.

Abboushi was Mayor of Jenin

Jenin

Jenin , a city in the West Bank. Jenin serves as the administrative centre of the Jenin Governorate and is a major Palestinian agricultural center....
from 1935 until he was dismissed from the post by the British in 1937, after which he lived in exile in Beirut

Beirut

Beirut is the Capital and largest city of Lebanon with a population of over 2.1 million as of 2007. Located on a peninsula at the midpoint of Lebanon's coastline with the Mediterranean sea, it serves as the country's largest and main seaport and also forms the Beirut District area, which consists of the city and its suburbs....
, Lebanon

Lebanon

Lebanon , officially the Republic of Lebanon or Lebanese Republic , is a country in Western Asia, on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea....
.

Abboushi was the chairman of the Arab National Bank, Jenin branch, in the 1940s. He also served on numerous national committees during and after the British Mandate of Palestine. He was known for his oratory skills.