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Ruler of Mecca who corresponded with Sir Henry McMahon in 1915 and 1916.

Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca. Ruler of Mecca who corresponded with Sir Henry McMahon in 1915 and 1916.

1915–1916

Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca authored McMahon-Hussein correspondence.

In 1939 the British government wrote that British and Arab representatives were unable to agree on an interpretation of the correspondence.

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