Ahmad Matin-Daftari, also known as
Mo'in al-Dowleh, (1896-1971) was a Minister of
IranIran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran is a country in Western Asia. The name Iran has been in use natively since the Sassanid period and came into international use from 1935, before which the country was known internationally as Persia...
.
Born in
TehranTehran is the capital and largest city of Iran, and the administrative center of Tehran Province. Tehran is a sprawling city at the foot of the Tochal mountain range with an immense network of highways unparalleled in Western Asia...
to
Mirza Mahmud-khan Ain ul-Mamalek he studied in Tehran's German School, and received his PhD in
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.
He served as Senator in Iran's
MajlisMajlis , is an Arabic term meaning "a place of sitting" used to describe various types of formal legislative assemblies in countries with linguistic or cultural connections to Islamic countries. Also it is the equivalent of the term legislature in some Islamic-culture states...
and became Prime Minister in 1939 with the fall of
Mahmud JamMahmud Jam was a Prime Minister of Iran from 1935 to 1939.Born in Tabriz, he began his political career as a French-Persian translator, and climbed his way up to Prime Minister....
's administration.
During his administration:
- The first National census was implemented in Iran.
- Inaugurated Iran's first National Radio transmitter.
He was thrown in prison by
Reza PahlaviReza Pahlavi may refer to:*Reza Shah , aka Reza Shah Pahlavi, Shah of Persia from 1925 until 1935 and Shah of Iran from 1935 until 1941* Mohammad Reza Pahlavi , Shah of Iran from 1941 to 1979, son of Reza Shah...
in 1940.
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Ahmad Matin-Daftari, also known as
Mo'in al-Dowleh, (1896-1971) was a Minister of
IranIran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran is a country in Western Asia. The name Iran has been in use natively since the Sassanid period and came into international use from 1935, before which the country was known internationally as Persia...
.
Born in
TehranTehran is the capital and largest city of Iran, and the administrative center of Tehran Province. Tehran is a sprawling city at the foot of the Tochal mountain range with an immense network of highways unparalleled in Western Asia...
to
Mirza Mahmud-khan Ain ul-Mamalek he studied in Tehran's German School, and received his PhD in
FranceFrance , officially the French Republic , is a country located in Western Europe, with several overseas islands and territories located on other continents. Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean...
.
He served as Senator in Iran's
MajlisMajlis , is an Arabic term meaning "a place of sitting" used to describe various types of formal legislative assemblies in countries with linguistic or cultural connections to Islamic countries. Also it is the equivalent of the term legislature in some Islamic-culture states...
and became Prime Minister in 1939 with the fall of
Mahmud JamMahmud Jam was a Prime Minister of Iran from 1935 to 1939.Born in Tabriz, he began his political career as a French-Persian translator, and climbed his way up to Prime Minister....
's administration.
During his administration:
- The first National census was implemented in Iran.
- Inaugurated Iran's first National Radio transmitter.
He was thrown in prison by
Reza PahlaviReza Pahlavi may refer to:*Reza Shah , aka Reza Shah Pahlavi, Shah of Persia from 1925 until 1935 and Shah of Iran from 1935 until 1941* Mohammad Reza Pahlavi , Shah of Iran from 1941 to 1979, son of Reza Shah...
in 1940. He died in Tehran at the age of 76.