Hélou, Charles
Hélou, Charles
(hĕl`o͞o), 1911–2001, Lebanese political leader. After working as a newspaper publisher, he was appointed (1947) Lebanon's representative to the Vatican. He served (1954–55) as minister of justice and health in the government of Camille ChamounChamoun, Camille, 1900–1987, Lebanese political leader. Chamoun held a variety of governmental posts before serving as president of Lebanon (1952–58). A Maronite Christian, Chamoun was opposed by Muslim leaders who disliked his pro-Western policies.
..... Click the link for more information. . Hélou served as Lebanon's president from 1964 to 1970.