Georges Dib Nehme (; 1932–2019) was a Lebanese businessman and politician who served as the president of the municipality council of

Deir al-Qamar Deir al-Qamar () is a city south-east of Beirut in south-central Lebanon. It is located five kilometres outside of Beit ed-Dine in the Chouf District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate at 800 m of average altitude. History Crusader period The ol ...

and as a member of the Lebanese Parliament.

Early life and education

Dib Nehme was born in Deir al-Qamar on 28 November 1932. He received a degree in law from the St. Joseph University.

Career

Following his graduation Dib Nehme was involved in business. He was elected as the president of the municipality council of Deir al-Qamar in 1963. In addition, he became a member of the Parliament in 1992 and served there until 2005. His term as president of the municipality council of Deir al-Qamar continued until 1998. After the end of the

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Dib Nehme actively worked for the return of the Christian Lebanese to the region who had to leave their homes.

Death

Dib Nehme died on 2 September 2019. He was buried in Deir al-Qamar.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Nehme, Georges Dib 1932 births 2019 deaths Saint Joseph University alumni 20th-century Lebanese lawyers Lebanese Maronites People from Chouf District Maronite politicians Members of the Parliament of Lebanon