Jama Abdullahi Qalib (Somali: Jaamac cabdullahi qaalib, 1930–2015) was a Somali politician who was a senior member of the Somali Youth League, and served as speaker of the Somali Parliament during the Somali Republic's early civilian administration between 1960 and 1964.[1] He was also a Speaker of parliament 1979 – 1982.[citation needed]

Jama Abdullahi Qalib
2nd Speaker of the Parliament of Somalia
In office
26 July 1960 – 26 May 1964
Preceded byHaji Bashir Ismail Yusuf
Succeeded byAhmed Mohamed Obsiye
Personal details
Born1930
Hargeisa, Somaliland
Died2015 (aged 84–85)
Lusaka, Zambia
Political partySomali Youth League

Life and career edit

Qalib was born in Hargeisa, in northern Somalia, in 1930.[2] He died in Lusaka, Zambia in 2015.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Current World Leaders 1978
  2. ^ "Taariikh Nolaaleedkii Gudoomiiyahii Barlaamankii Ugu Horeeyaay ee Somali Republic Marxuun Jamac Cabdilahi Qaalib (Jamac Diirqaadhaadh) 1930–2015". Qurbejoog. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Taariikhda Jaamac Cabdullaahi Qaalib". Xaqiiqa Times. 3 August 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2022.