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Imperial Parliament of Ethiopia

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Bicameral legislature of the Ethiopian Empire
Imperial Parliament of Ethiopia

የኢትዮጵያ ንጉሠ ነገሥት ፓርላማ
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EmperorHaile Selassie giving aspeech from the throne in front of parliament
Type
Type
HousesSenate and Chamber of Deputies
History
Founded1931
Disbanded1974
Succeeded byNational Shengo
Elections
Last Chamber of Deputies election
1973
Meeting place
Ethiopian Parliament Building
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History ofEthiopia
Map of Abyssinia and Nubia 1774
Early history
Prehistory  
Dʿmt 980–400 BC
Aksum 100–940 AD
Harla kingdom 501-1500
Sultanate of Shewa 896–1286
Kingdom of Damot 10th c.–16th c.
Zagwe dynasty 900–1270
Ethiopian Empire 1270–1974
   └─Early Solomonic period1270–1529
   └─Amda Seyon's Expansions1314-1344
Kingdom of Simien 960–1329
Hadiya Sultanate 13th c.–?
Dankali Sultanate 13th c.–18th c.
Sultanate of Ifat 1275–1403
Sultanate of Adal 1415–1577
Kingdom of Kaffa 14th c.–1897
Ennarea 14th c.–1710
Early modern history
Ethiopian Empire 1270-1974
   └─Ethiopian–Adal War1527–1543
   └─Ottoman conflicts1557–17th c.
   └─Gondarine period1632–1769
   └─Zemene Mesafint1769–1855
   └─Ottoman border conflicts1832–1848
Oromo migrations 1543–17th c.
Imamate of Aussa 1577-1734
Sultanate of Aussa 1734-1936
Harar Emirate 1647-1877
Kingdom of Jimma 1737–1932

TheImperial Parliament of Ethiopia (Amharic:የኢትዮጵያ ንጉሠ ነገሥት ፓርላማ) was thebicameral legislature of theEthiopian Empire from 1931 to 1974. It consisted of the lower house, the Chamber of Deputies, and the upper house, Senate. The legislature was established in the1931 Constitution, all members appointed, primarily by theEmperor of Ethiopia.The 1955 Constitution introduced elections to the lower chamber. TheEthiopian Parliament Building was the meeting place of the imperial parliament. The last elections took place in1973. The legislature was abolished by theDerg.

Senate

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The Senate,Yaheg Mawossegna Meker-bet (የሕግ መወሰኛ ምክር ቤት), was established in 1931. Initially, its members were appointed, and they came from the nobility, the aristocracy, cabinet ministers, and civil servants.[1] The chamber was reformed in the 1955 constitution so that the members were appointed by aristocrats. In 1974, there were 125 members in the chamber.[2]

Senate Presidents

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This list isincomplete; you can help byadding missing items.(April 2022)
NameTook officeLeft officeNotes
BidwodedWolde Tsadeq Goshu19311936[3]
KentibaGebru Desta1941?[4]
Negash Bezabeh19421943
BlattengetaLorenzo Taezaz19431944[5]
Tsahafe TaezazWolde Maskal19441945[6]
Mangasha Jambare19451946
Ras BidwodedMakonnen Endelkachew19571961[7][5]
RasAsrate Kassa19611964[5]
Lt-Gen.Abey Abeba19641974[1][8]

Chamber of Deputies

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The Chamber of Deputies,Yaheg Mamria Meker-beth, was established in 1931. Initially, the members were chosen by theEmperor of Ethiopia, the nobility and the aristocrats.[1] The chamber was reformed by the 1955 constitution, and members were to be elected. In 1974, there were 250 members in the chamber.[2]

Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies

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This list isincomplete; you can help byadding missing items.(April 2022)
NameTook officeLeft officeNotes
BlattengetaBelatcho Yadete1943[9]1945-?[6]
GrazmatchGebre Kristos Wolde Michael?-19531953-?
LijHaile Mariam Kebede19551957
Wossen Hailu19571960[10]
Girma Wolde-Giorgis19611965[11]
FitawrariBayissa Jemmo?-19661967
AtoTadesse Taye19671969-?[12]
AtoSeife Taddese19701974[13]
AtoAbebe Wendimeneh19741974[14]

See also

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References

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  1. ^abcProuty, Chris; Rosenfeld, Eugene (1981).Historical Dictionary of Ethiopia. Scarecrow Press.ISBN 0-8108-1448-X.
  2. ^ab"Elections During the Reign of Emperor Haile Selassie"(PDF). Archived from the original on 9 June 2011.
  3. ^Campbell, Ian (2017).The Addis Ababa massacre: Italy's national shame. London: Hurst & Company.ISBN 9781849046923.
  4. ^Wubneh, Mulatu (1 January 2023).Planning for Cities in Crisis: Lessons from Gondar, Ethiopia. Springer Nature.ISBN 978-3-031-18416-1.
  5. ^abcRosenfeld, Eugene; Prouty, Chris (1981).Historical dictionary of Ethiopia. Metuchen, N.J. London: Scarecrow press.ISBN 0-8108-1448-X.
  6. ^ab"Image"(PDF).
  7. ^Ethiopia Observer. 1956.
  8. ^Shinn, David; Ofcansky, Thomas (2013).Historical Dictionary of Ethiopia. Scarecrow Press.ISBN 978-0-8108-7457-2.
  9. ^British Documents on Foreign Affairs--reports and Papers from the Foreign Office Confidential Print: Africa, 1944. University Publications of America. 1998.ISBN 978-1-55655-676-0.
  10. ^Haile Selassie I (1994).My Life and Ethiopia's Progress: Addis Abeba, 1966 E.C. Michigan State University Press.ISBN 978-0-87013-308-4.
  11. ^Agriculture, United States Congress House Committee on (1965)."Agriculture in Africa, a Report of the Subcommittee on Foreign Agricultural Operations of ..."
  12. ^"Bulletin of the Inter-parliamentary Union". The Union. 1966.
  13. ^"Ethiopia Says Ex-Official Blocked News of Famine".The New York Times. 10 September 1974.
  14. ^Ǧambaré, ʼAbarā (2005).Agony in the Grand Palace: 1974-1982. Shama Books.ISBN 9781931253147.
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