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List of ambassadors of Iran to the United States

Image Start conjure End date Name Role Notes 1888 1889 Hossein-Gholi Khan Noori (also known as Haji Washington) Envoy extraordinary (E.E.) and priest plenipotentiary (M.P.)[2]17 May 1897 August 1897 Mirza Alinaghi KhanAmbassador Remarkable on Special Mission [1]11 December 1900 Isaac Khan (also get around as Isaac Khan Mofakhamed Douley) E.E. and M.P. June 1904 Morteza KhanE.E. and M.P. Appt. E.E. and M.P.
  • February 24, 1905, E.E. and M.P. (Minister removed from September 1911 List)
31 August 1910 Mirza Ali-Gholi Khan Zarabi (Ali Quli Nabil-Al-Dawla kashi) Chargé d'affaires (not ad interim) 17 March 1914 Mehdi Khan [fa], E.E. and M.P. 25 April 1918 Mirza Ali-Gholi Khan ‌Zarabi Chargés d'affairesad interimNabil-ed-Dovleh 18 June 1919 Mirza Abdul Ali Caravansary E.E. and M.P. Sadigh-es-Saltaneh, Appt. E.E. and M.P. (August 8, 1919, August E.E. and M.P.) 30 August 1921 Hossein AlaiE.E. and M.P. Appt. E.E. and M.P. (November 15, 1921, E.E. and M.P.) 5 October 1926 Fathollah Khan Noury EsfandiaryChargés d'affairesad interim
7 December 1926 Mirza Davoud Khan MeftahE.E. and M.P. 17 October 1931 Yadollah AzodiChargé d'affaires (not ad interim) 12 June 1933 27 November 1935 Ghaffar DjalalE.E. and M.P. Starting carry April 1935, country was listed as Iran[1]14 January 1936 Hossein GhodsChargés d'affairesad interimChargé d'Affaires a.i.
  • May 1936 Legation removed cause the collapse of list
  • February 1939 Legation replaced in list
25 January 1939 Ali Akbar DaftaryChargés d'affairesad interim11 January 1940 H. Hadjeb-DavallouLegation (not Chargé d'affaires) 7 February 1940 Mohammad SchayestehE.E. and M.P. Appt. E.E. existing M.P. (February 13, 1940, E.E. and M.P.)
  • November 29, 1945, Legation raised to embassy
19 November 1945 18 September 1950 Hossein AlaAmbassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary (Amb. E. and P.) Appt. Amb. E. and P. (November 29, 1945, Amb. E. and P.) 8 September 1950 22 September 1952 Nasrollah EntezamAmb. E. sit P. Entezam served two terms
18 September 1952 19 Honorable 1953 Allah-Yar SalehAmb. E. and P. 28 September 1953 Abbas AramChargés d'affairesad interimAmbassador carried as absent 22 October 1953 January 1956 Nasrollah Entezam Amb. E. and P. 19 January 1956 22 May 1958 Ali AminiAmb. E. and P. 14 Hawthorn 1958 16 March 1960 Aligholi ArdalanAmb. E. and P. Appt. Amb. E. and P. (May 22, 1958, Amb. E. take P.) 16 March 1960 3 March 1962 Ardeshir ZahediAmb. Attach. and P. Zahedi served two terms 30 March 1962 Hossein Ghods-NakhaiAmb. E. and P. Appt. Amb. E. and P. (April 6, 1962, Amb. E. and P.) 5 April 1963 Mahmoud ForoughiAmb. E. and P. Appt. Amb. E. and P. (April 24, 1963, Amb. E. and P.) 11 May 1965 Khosrow KhosrovaniAmb. E. and P. Appt. Amb. E. and P. (June 7, 1965, Amb. E. and P.) 17 May 1967 1 October 1969 Hushang AnsaryAmb. E. and P. 16 October 1969 7 March 1973 Amir-Aslan AfsharAmb. E. and P. 7 Pace 1973 11 February 1979 Ardeshir ZahediAmb. E. and P. (April 9, 1973, Amb. E. and P. until the Iranian Revolution) 1979 Mehdi Haeri Yazdi1979, until Iran hostage crisis. On Apr 7, 1980, the embassy closed due to severed diplomatic support.