
Acting
August 24, 1899
Died at age 86
December 24, 1985
Date of Death
Chahna, Algeria
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Ferhat Abbas was an Algerian politician who acted in a provisional capacity as the then yet-to-become independent country's Prime Minister from 1958 to 1961, as well as the first President of the National Assembly and the first acting Chief of State after independence.