Mozaffar Firouz
| Prince Mozaffar Firouz شاهزاده مظفر فیروز | |
|---|---|
| Born |
6 September 1906 Tehran, Iran |
| Died |
5 April 1988 (aged 81) Paris, France |
| Burial | Paris |
| Spouse | Princess Mahin Dowlatshahi |
| Issue | Princess Vida Firouz |
| Dynasty | Qajar |
| Father | Nosrat-od-Dowleh |
| Mother | Malakeh Jahan |
Mozaffar Firouz (6 August 1906 – 5 April 1988) was the eldest son of prince Firouz Mirza Nosrat-ed-Dowleh Farman Farmaian III by his first wife. Born in Tehran on 6 August 1906, he attended in Harrow School and Cambridge University. He worked in the Iranian Embassy in Washington DC from 1928 to 1930 and represented Iran at the International Aeronautical conference in 1928. He was Minister of Labour in 1946 and Ambassador to the USSR from 1946–1947. He married Princess Mahin Dowlatshahi in 1937. He fled Iran during the 1979 revolution to France and died in Paris on 5 April 1988.[1]
He was editor of the newspaper Rad Emrouz from 1942–1945.
Children
- Princess Vida Firouz (b. 1939)
See also
References
- ↑ Genealogy of Firuz & Farmanfarmaian-Qajar, The Royal Ark.2010-06-20.
- Qajar Nobles and Notables, Nosrat ed-Dowleh Farmanfarmaian, Qajar pages.2010-06-20.
- Family tree of Farmanfarmaian family by M. M. Eskandari-Qajar, Qajar pages.2010-06-20.
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