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Ebrahim Zand

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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

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  1. ^ "ابراهیم زند". Rasekhoon. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  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.