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Elias Bandak

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Elias Bandak
Mayor of Bethlehem
In office
1962–1972
Preceded byAyyub Musallam
Succeeded byElias Freij
In office
1953–1957
Preceded byAfif Salm Batarseh
Succeeded byAyyub Musallam
In office
1951–1952
Preceded byIssa Basil Bandak
Succeeded byAfif Salm Batarseh
Personal details
Born
Elias Issa Bandak

c. 1911 (1911)
Bethlehem
Died (aged 61)
Jerusalem
NationalityPalestinian

Elias Issa Bandak (Arabic: إلياس بندك) (c. 1911 – 26 April 1972) was a Palestinian politician who was the mayor of Bethlehem from 1951–1952, 1953–1957, and 1962–1972, serving three separate terms. He succeeded his cousin Issa Basil Bandak.[1] Bandak was a Palestinian Christian.

Bandak died of cancer on 26 April 1972 at aged 61.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ Former mayors of Bethlehem Archived 2020-04-10 at the Wayback Machine Bethlehem Municipality.
  2. ^ "Elias Bandak Dies". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. 27 April 1972. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Bethlehem
1951–1952
Succeeded by
Preceded by Mayor of Bethlehem
1953–1957
Succeeded by
Preceded by Mayor of Bethlehem
1962–1972
Succeeded by