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Massad family

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The Massad family, an Orthodox Christian family whose ancestral home is the village of Jdeideh and Marjayoun located in southern Lebanon with some emigration to South America and to the United States especially to Oklahoma during late 1800s and early 1900s, due to Muslim Turkish Ottoman Empire religious oppression.

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Surnames

  • Massad, Massaad, or Mas'ad (Arabic: مَسعد ‎‎) and pronounced /ˈmæsˈæd/

    • Notable People

  • Anthony M. Massad (b. 1928), American politician
  • Ernest L. Massad (b. 1908), known as "Iron Mike" Massad, U.S. Army Major General
  • Rev. Father George Massad, (1930's - 1950's) Antiochian Orthodox Christian Priest at St. Elijah in OKC.
  • Joseph Massad (b. 1963), Associate Professor of Modern Arab Politics and Intellectual History at Columbia University
  • Paul Peter Massad (b. 1806), Maronite Christian Patriarch of Antioch
  • Timothy Massad (b. 1956), Lawyer and US Treasury Department official

    • References

    Massad family Wikipedia
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