About
Author and historian who wrote about the effects of the Arab-Israeli War of 1948 on the Palestinian people. His publications include Palestine Partitioned, Bitter Harvest: Palestine, and Palestinian Rights and Losses.
Before Fame
He worked as an interpreter for the British Army.
Trivia
His book, Land Ownership in Palestine, was re-printed and widely circulated for decades.
Family Life
His parents were Palestinian Christians. He was born in Jerusalem, and he died at the age of 100 in Toronto, Canada.
Associated With
He and Khalil al-Sakakini were both Arab Christians.