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Joseph George Jabbra, university administrator and professor, was born in 1938 in Ferzol, Zahle, Lebanon to George Jabbra and Rose (Shehade) Jabbra. He married Nancy Walstrom in August 1974 and had two children: Michael and Mary. Dr. Joseph G. Jabbra earned a law degree at St. Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon in 1965 and a Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD) in Political Science from the Catholic University of America, Washington, DC in 1970. From 1971 to 1990 he was a professor, then Vice President Academic Research at Saint Mary’s University, Halifax, Nova Scotia before moving to Los Angeles, California, United States to take up a similar post at Loyola Marymount University. In 2004 he was appointed President of Lebanese American University in Lebanon and New York state. He has co-authored 12 books and more than 30 scholarly articles and is a member of 15 professional societies.
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created 2024-06-11 Karen White
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Book: Peoples of the Maritimes: Lebanese / by Nancy W. Jabbra and Joseph G. Jabbra (Tantallon, NS: Four East Pub. 1987) back cover.
Website of Lebanese American University (LAU) https://www.lau.edu.lb/about/governance/executive-officers/joseph-jabbra.php accessed 21 Aug 2019.
Website of Prabook https://prabook.com/web/joseph_george.jabbra/3423240 accessed 21 Aug 2019.