Description: (Nationalist Syrian Politician Who Contributed to the Formation of the Ba'ath Party)
Akram Al-Hourani was a Syrian politician known for his influential role in Syrian politics during the democratic era of the 1950s. He founded and headed the Arab Socialist Party, implementing substantial reforms to promote social justice, especially in agriculture and land distribution. Al-Hourani served in important government roles such as member of parliament, parliament head, minister of agriculture, minister of defense, and vice-president of the United Arab Republic.