Ali Mansur

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Ali Mansur
Mohammad-Ali Foroughi
Personal details
Born1886
Tehran, Qajar Iran
Died8 December 1974(1974-12-08) (aged 87–88)
Tehran, Pahlavi Iran
Political partyRevival Party
ChildrenHassan Ali Mansur

Ali Khan Mansur (

prime minister of Iran
for two terms between 1940 and 1941 and in 1950.

Biography

Born in

Azarbaijan provinces, and was an ambassador to Italy, The Vatican, and Turkey
.

He served twice as Prime Minister (from 1940 to 1941, and again in 1950)[1] and six times as Cabinet Minister.[citation needed] He resigned as Prime Minister several days after 25 August 1941, when British and Soviet troops invaded Iran to suppress German activity.[1]

Before World War II, Mansur was the minister of roads and railway during construction of the Trans-Iranian Railway.[1] After World War II, Mansur was appointed governor general of Azerbaijan in 1946 and was appointed ambassador to Turkey in 1953.[1]

His son, Hassan Ali Mansur, served as prime minister from 1964 to 1965.

See also

  • List of Iranian Prime Ministers

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Political offices
Preceded by Prime Minister of Iran
1940–1941
Succeeded by
Mohammad-Ali Foroughi
Preceded by Prime Minister of Iran
1950
Succeeded by
Ali Razmara