Biography References Work in Damascus (Tali al-Qubba) EditDalil Suriyyah wa-Misr, p. 57 Work as Surgeon and Physician in Damascus EditAUB Alumni 1885Study Medicine at American University of Beirut (Medical studies) in Beirut – Doctor of Medicine EditAUB Alumni 1887Study at Istanbul University (Medical studies) in Istanbul EditAUB Alumni 1920Work at Syrian Government as Minister of Public Works, Commerce and Agriculture. EditAUB Alumni 1921 – 1922Work as General Director of Commerce, Public Works and Agriculture EditAUB Alumni Identity Shakir al-Qayyimشاكر القيّمYear of birth: 1865Year of death: 1931Profession: DoctorCity of birth: ʿAytanit Source More info 3rd grade, Turkish Government.Contributed to local publications.Died in auto accident.Bibliographic references: AUB Alumni