Salman ibn Hamad Al Khalifa (1894–1961)

Shaikh Salman ibn Hamad Al Khalifa, KCMG, KCIE (10 October 1894 – 2 November 1961) was the ruler of Bahrain from 1942 until his death in 1961. His title was Hakim of Bahrain.

Titles

• 1894-1932: Sheikh Salman II bin Hamad al-Khalifa
• 1932-1942: His Excellency Sheikh Salman II bin Hamad al-Khalifa
• 1942-1943: His Highness Sheikh Salman II bin Hamad al-Khalifa, Ruler of Bahrain
• 1943-1952: His Highness Sheikh Sir Salman II bin Hamad al-Khalifa, Ruler of Bahrain, KCIE
• 1952-1956: His Highness Sheikh Sir Salman II bin Hamad al-Khalifa, Ruler of Bahrain, KCMG, KCIE
• 1956-1961: His Highness Sheikh Sir Salman II bin Hamad al-Khalifa, Ruler of Bahrain, KCMG, KCIE, KStJ

Honours

• Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire (KCIE; 1943)
• Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG; 1952)
• Grand Cordon of the Order of Al-Rafidian, 1st Class of the Kingdom of Iraq, 1952
• Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal, 1953
• Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog of Denmark, 1953
• Knight of the Order of St John (KStJ; 1956)

See also

• Al Khalifa
• History of Bahrain

References

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