Émile Lahoud Born: 12-Jan-1936 Birthplace: Baabdat, Lebanon
Gender: Male Religion: Christian [1] Race or Ethnicity: Middle Eastern Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Head of State Nationality: Lebanon Executive summary: President of Lebanon, 1998-2007 Military service: Lebanese Army (1959-98) Appointed Commander of the Armed Forces in 1989, he has permitted Syria to have an undue influence in the affairs of the Lebanese Army. The constitution had to be amended to permit the head of the armed forces to assume the presidency, which he did in 1998 after unanimous election by the Lebanese Parliament (Walid Jumblatt's party bloc being absent). A further constitutional amendment permitted him to extend the term of his presidency. [1] Maronite Christian.
Father: Jamil Lahoud (Lebanese general) Mother: Adrenee Bajakian Wife: Andrée Amadouny (m. 1967, one daughter, two sons) Daughter: Kareen (b. 1969, m. Elias Michel Murr) Son: Emile, Jr. (b. 1975) Son: Ralph (b. 1977)
High School: Brumana High School University: Lebanese Military Academy (1959) University: US Naval Command College, Rhode Island (1972-73 and 1979-80)
President of Lebanon (24-Nov-1998 to 24-Nov-2007) Lebanese Official Chief of Staff, Lebanese Army (1989-98) French Legion of Honor Armenian Ancestry Maternal
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