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Atassi Members Elected To The Parliament and Ruling Councils

(dates represent year elected)

  • Khaled al-Atassi, elected to the Ottoman parliament, 1876.
  • Hashem al-Atassi, 1919, 1928, 1932, 1936.
  • Wasfi Beik al-Atassi, 1919.
  • Taher Efendi al-Atassi, 1922, member of the 15-membered Ruling Council of the Tri-State Union.
  • Feidy Beik al-Atassi, 1923 (State of Damascus Assembly), 1947, 1949, 1954, 1961.
  • Mukarram Al-Atassi, 1936, 1946.
  • Adnan al-Atassi, 1943, 1947, 1954.
  • Hilmi al-atassi, 1943.
  • Dr. Shawqi al-Atassi, elected to the parliament of the United Arab Republic, 1960.
  • Nureddin al-Atassi, 1965 (National Council)
  • Ibtisam al-Sayed Suleiman al-Atassi, 2003.

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