Jallouli Fares

Tunisian politician

Jallouli Fares جلولي فارس


Speaker of the National Assembly of Tunisia
In office 1 June 1959 – 1964
Succeeded by	Sadok Mokaddem
Speaker of the Constituent Assembly of Tunisia
In office 17 April 1956 – 1 June 1959
Preceded by	Habib Bourguiba
Minister of Education
In office 17 September 1955 – 15 April 1956
Monarch	Muhammad VIII
Prime Minister	Tahar Ben Ammar
Succeeded by	Lamine Chebbi

Personal details
Born	(1909-03-06)6 March 1909 El Hamma, Tunisia
Died	28 October 2001(2001-10-28) (aged 92) El Hamma, Tunisia
Political party	Neo Destour

Jallouli Fares (Arabic: جلولي فارس; 6 March 1909 – 28 October 2001) was a politician in Tunisia during its transitions from French colony to monarchy to republic. He was Minister of Education in 1955-56, then Speaker of the Constituent Assembly until 1959, then Speaker of the National Assembly until 1964.

Fares presided over the Constituent Assembly on 25 July 1957 when it announced the abolition of the Tunisian monarchy and the beginning of a republic.^[1]

References

^ Tunisie, 25 juillet 1957: Revivez l'histoire Archived 9 January 2017 at the Wayback Machine. HuffPost Maghreb 25/07/2013. (fr)

Political offices
Preceded by Habib Bourguiba as Speaker of the Constituent Assembly	Speaker of the Constituent Assembly, then National Assembly 1956–1964	Succeeded by Sadok Mokaddem