Jassim bin Muhammed Al Thani (arabic جاسم بن محمد بن جاسم آل ثاني) was a member of the
Qatari royal family who was the founder and minister of electricity and water from 1970 to 1989. He was born in 1914 in
Umm Salal
Umm Salal (; also spelled Umm Slal) is a municipalities of Qatar, municipality in the State of Qatar.
Historic landmarks such as the Barzan Tower are located in Umm Salal.The municipal headquarters is located in Umm Salal Ali, about 10 km ...
, and was the eldest son of Sheikh
Mohammed bin Jassim Al Thani
Mohammed bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani (; 17 January 1881 – 8 April 1971) was the son of Sheikh Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani. Sheikh Mohammed had a total of 18 siblings, with him being the seventh of his father's sons.
Early life
She ...
and Sheikha Aisha bint Ahmed Al Thani. He married six times as he was a royal. He died in 1989 in London, England at the age of 75.
References
Al Thani Tree
Electricity and Water ministers of Qatar
Jassim Muhammed Jassim
1914 births
1989 deaths
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ar:جاسم بن محمد بن جاسم آل ثاني