Prince Malek Mansur Mirza (1880-1920) Iranian

Iran

Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...

 prince

Prince

Prince is a general term for a ruler, monarch or member of a monarch's or former monarch's family, and is a hereditary title in the nobility of some European states. The feminine equivalent is a princess...

 of Qajar dynasty

Qajar dynasty

The Qajar dynasty was an Iranian royal family of Turkic descent who ruled Persia from 1785 to 1925....

, was Mozaffar al-Din Shah's second son, brother of Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar

Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar

Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar was the Shah of Persia from 8 January 1907 to 16 July 1909.-Biography:He was against the constitution that was ratified during the reign of his father, Mozzafar-al-Din Shah...

, Abul-fat'h Mirza Salar-ed-Dowleh and Abul-Fazl Mirza.

He was born at Tabriz

Tabriz

Tabriz is the fourth largest city and one of the historical capitals of Iran and the capital of East Azerbaijan Province. Situated at an altitude of 1,350 meters at the junction of the Quri River and Aji River, it was the second largest city in Iran until the late 1960s, one of its former...

, 30 March 1880 and educated by private tutors. He was governor of 1897, Governor-General of Fars 1901-1902 and 1904. He was Prime Minister of Iran

Prime Minister of Iran

Prime Minister of Iran was a political post in Iran that had existed during several different periods of time starting with the Qajar era until its most recent revival from 1979 to 1989 following the Iranian Revolution.-Prime Ministers of Qajar era:In the Qajar era, prime ministers were known by...

 from 12 October 1921 to 20 January 1922. He received the Decoration of the Imperial Portrait, the Neshan-e Aqdas 2nd class and Order of the Lion and the Sun

Order of the Lion and the Sun

The Order of the Lion and the Sun was instituted by Fat’h Ali Shah of the Qajar Dynasty in 1808 to honour foreign officials who had rendered distinguished services to Persia. In 1925, under the Pahlavi dynasty the Order continued as the Order of Homayoun with new insignia, though based on the...

 1st class from his father. He died at Tehran

Tehran

Tehran , sometimes spelled Teheran, is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With an estimated population of 8,429,807; it is also Iran's largest urban area and city, one of the largest cities in Western Asia, and is the world's 19th largest city.In the 20th century, Tehran was subject to...

, 6 November 1920.

He is the progenitor of Malek-Mansur Family.

Honours

• Order of the Royal Portrait (Temsal-e-Homayoun) of Persia
• 2nd Class of the Order of Neshan-e Aqdas of Persia
• 1st Class of the Order of the Lion and the Sun
  Order of the Lion and the Sun
  The Order of the Lion and the Sun was instituted by Fat’h Ali Shah of the Qajar Dynasty in 1808 to honour foreign officials who had rendered distinguished services to Persia. In 1925, under the Pahlavi dynasty the Order continued as the Order of Homayoun with new insignia, though based on the...
  
   of Persia
• 1st class of the Order of the Crown
  Order of the Crown (Iran)
  The Order of the Crown was founded in 1900 by Sjah Mouzaffar ud-Din of the Qajar dynasty.The first Shah from the Pahlavi dynasty reformed the order after his coronation. The ribbon was changed into skyblue and cornyellow. A collar was added to the five classes of the order...
  
   of Persia
• Grand cross of the Order of Leopold
  Order of Leopold (Austria)
  The Imperial Austrian Order of Leopold was founded by Franz I of Austria on 8 January 1808. The order's statutes stipulated only three grades: Grand Cross, Commander and Knight. During the war, in common with the other Austro-Hungarian decorations Crossed Swords were instituted to reward bravery in...
  
   of Austria
  Austria
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• Exalted Order of Honour (Nishan-i-Ali-Imtiaz) of Turkey
  Turkey
  Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
  
  

External links

• Genealogy of descendants of Malek Mansur Mirza, Qajarpages
• Pictorial biography of Malek Mansour Mirza, Qajarpages