Mohammed Said Hersi Morgan

General Morgan
Minister of Defense
In office
1990 – 26 January 1991
PresidentSiad Barre
Personal details
NationalitySomali
Political partySomali Patriotic Movement
RelationsSiad Barre (father-in-law)
Military service
Allegiance Somali Democratic Republic (1980–1991)
Somali National Front (1991–2003)
Years of service1980–2003
Battles/wars1982 Ethiopian–Somali Border War
Somali Rebellion
Somaliland War of Independence
Somali Civil War

Major General Mohammed Said Hersi Morgan (Somali: Maxamed Siciid Xirsi Moorgan, Arabic: محمد سعيد حيرسي مورغان), also known as General Morgan or Colonel Morgan, is a Somali military officer and former warlord. He was the son-in-law of Siad Barre and Minister of Defence of Somalia.[1] He hails from the Majeerteen Darood clan.[2]

  1. ^ The estimate of 40,000 killed is given in SOMALIA ASSESSMENT, Version 4, September 1999, Country Information and Policy Unit of the Immigration & Nationality Directorate, Home Office of the United Kingdom Government, Section OGADEN WAR & OPPOSITION TO BARRE, paragraph 3.13.
  2. ^ "Somalia: Fourteenth time lucky? by Richard Cornwell, Institute for Security Studies, Occasional Paper 87 (section the fall of Siyad Barre)" (PDF).

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