Hossein Hashemi
| Hossein Hashemi | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Tehran | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 8 September 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Morteza Tamadon |
| Member of Parliament of Iran | |
| In office 4 May 1996 – 26 May 2012 | |
| Constituency | Meyaneh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 7, 1953 Sarab, Iran |
| Political party | Democracy Party |
| Spouse(s) | Nina Jalali (1978–2009, divorced) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Tehran |
| Religion | Shia Islam |
Hossein Hashemi Persian: سید حسین هاشمی (born 7 July 1953, Sarab, East Azerbaijan)[1] is an Iranian politician who currently serves as Governor of Tehran Province since 8 September 2013.[2] He was previously a member of the Parliament from 1996 to 2012.[2] He was also Head of Department of Industries at the Parliament and also President of Iran's Cycling Federation from 1995 to 2005.
References
- ↑ "خبرگزاری مهر :: Mehr News Agency - سید حسین هاشمی استاندار تهران شد". Mehrnews.com. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "استانداران تهران و مازندران تعیین شدند - سایت خبری تحلیلی تابناك". Tabnak.ir. 2013-09-08. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
| Civic offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Asghar Ebrahimi |
President of Cycling Federation of Iran 1995–2005 |
Succeeded by Amir Reza Vaezi Ashtiani |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by Hamid Reza Katouzian |
Head of Department of Industries and Mines 2004–2012 |
Succeeded by Reza Rahmani |
| Preceded by Morteza Tamadon |
Governor of Tehran 2013–present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |