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Ebrahim Zand

Ebrahim Zand

Iranian politician

Ebrahim Zand (1888-1974) was an Iranian politician.

Zand received his primary education in Tehran and went to Russia to continue his education. He entered the St. Petersburg School of Law and received a college degree there. In 1920, after returning to Iran, he entered the State Department. He became the Director General of the Ministry of Agriculture[1] and was appointed 5 times no less as Minister of War. Between 1950 and 1951, he was the governor of Bank Melli Iran, Iran's central bank at that time.[2] Then he served as governor of Isfahan, and was succeeded in this post by Mohammad Ali Keshavarz Sadr.

He was also the Iranian ambassador to Turkey, Italy and Spain.

References

  1. [1]
    "ابراهیم زند". Rasekhoon. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  2. [2]
    Īrān, Bānk-i Millī-i (27 September 1958). "A History of the First Thirty Years of Bank Melli Iran, 1928-1958". Printed in Bank Melli Iran Press – via Google Books.


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