Rashid Talaa
Rashid Talaa | |
|---|---|
| 1st Minister of Interior of Syria | |
| In office 30 September 1918 – 8 March 1920 | |
| Preceded by | office established |
| Succeeded by | Reda Al Solh |
| 1st Prime Minister of Transjordan | |
| In office 11 April 1921 – 5 August 1921 | |
| Monarch | King Abdullah I |
| Preceded by | office established |
| Succeeded by | Mazhar Raslan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rashid Ali Hussein Nassif Talaa 1877 Ottoman Empire |
| Died | 17 September 1926 (aged 48–49) Shbeiki, State of Syria |
| Political party | Independent |
Rashid Talaa (Arabic: رشيد طليع; 1877 – 17 September 1926) was a Jordanian politician of Lebanese Druze descent. He was the first Prime Minister of Transjordan from 11 April 1921 to 5 August 1921.
He participated in the Great Syrian Revolt against the French authorities in 1925, until he was killed on 17 September 1926 in Shbeiki, Jabal Druze, where he was also buried and had a memorial there.