Dhia Jafar
Dhia Jafar | |
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| ضياء جعفر | |
| Minister of Development | |
| In office May 19, 1958 – July 14, 1958 | |
| Prime Minister | Ahmed Baban |
| Minister of Economy | |
| In office March 3, 1958 – May 19, 1958 | |
| Prime Minister | Nuri al-Said |
| Minister of Development | |
| In office December 17, 1955 – March 3, 1958 | |
| Prime Minister | Nuri al-Said |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office September 3, 1954 – December 17, 1955 | |
| Prime Minister | Nuri al-Said |
| Minister of Economy | |
| In office January 6, 1949 – September 15, 1953 | |
| Prime Minister | Nuri al-Said Tawfeeq Al-Suwaidi Jamil al-Midfai |
| Ministry of Works & Transport | |
| In office March 29, 1947 – January 27, 1948 | |
| Prime Minister | Salih Jabr |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1910 Baghdad, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | 1992 (aged 81–82) London, England |
| Relatives | Majid Jafar (grandson) Badr Jafar (grandson) Abdul Saleh al-Killidar (first cousin) |
Sayyid Dhia Jafar Hasem al-Musawi (Arabic: ضياء جعفر هاشم الموسوي; 1910–1992) was an Iraqi engineer and statesman who held various ministerial positions during the monarchy in Iraq. He was closely connected to Nuri Al-Said and Iraq's last King Faisal II. He was a cabinet minister from 1947 to 1958, serving as Minister of Transport, Economy, Finance and later as Minister of Development.