Hassan Fahmi al-Badawi

Hassan Fahmi al-Badawi (Arabic: حسن فهمي البدوي), (7 September 1910 – 9 July 1987) was an Egyptian judge and political figure who was Justice Minister,[1] from 1970–1971.

Hassan Fahmi al-Badawi
حسن فهمي البدوي
Minister of Justice
In office
18 November 1970 – 12 September 1971
PresidentAnwar Sadat
Prime MinisterMahmoud Fawzi
Preceded byMostafa Kamel Ismail
Succeeded byMohamed Salama
Personal details
Born
Hassan Fahmi al-Badawi

(1910-09-07)September 7, 1910
Cairo, Egypt
DiedJuly 9, 1987(1987-07-09) (aged 76)
Cairo, Egypt
Alma materCairo University

Early life

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Hassan Fahmi al-Badawi was born in Giza Governorate in Egypt on 7 September 1910.

He was enrolled in the al-Saidia school and then attended the Faculty of Law at Cairo University.

Career

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Hassan Fahmi al-Badawi joined the judiciary upon graduation and was eventually appointed to the head of the Court of Cassation.[2] He was also the presiding judge in the trial of the Champagne Spy Wolfgang Lotz in 1965.

He was appointed Justice Minister of Egypt in the second and third cabinets of Mahmoud Fawzi during the presidency of Anwar Sadat from 18 November 1970 to 12 September 1971.[1]

Family

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Hassan Fahmi al-Badawi was married to Soad Salem el-Sayed niece of Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Memory of Modern Egypt Digital Archive" (in Arabic). Bibliotheca Alexandrina: Memory of Modern Egypt Digital Archive. p. 1. Retrieved 1 July 2019. حسن فهمي البدوي وزارة العدل
  2. ^ "رؤساء المحكمة". cc.gov.eg. Archived from the original on 14 September 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
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Political offices
Preceded by Justice Minister of Egypt
1970 – 1971
Succeeded by