Sa'id al-Shawwa
Former Mayor of Gaza
Hajj Sa'id al-Shawwa was a Palestinian Arab politician and the first mayor of Gaza, serving from 1906 to 1917. He was also one of the most influential members of the Supreme Muslim Council from 1921 until his death. Wikipedia
Born: 1868, Gaza
Died: October 25, 1930 (age 62 years), Gaza
Children: Rushdi al-Shawwa and Rashad al-Shawwa
Grandchildren: Rawya Shawa and Laila Shawa
Previous office: Mayor of Gaza (1906–1917)
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