Abbas Sheibani

Abbas Sheibani عباس شیبانی
Sheibani in 2015
Member of City Council of Tehran
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 April 2003
Majority	173,277 (7.72%)
Member of Parliament of Iran
In office 24 August 1981[1] – 28 May 2000
Constituency	Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr
Majority	1,580,985 (85%; first term)
Minister of Agriculture
In office 6 October 1979 – 12 August 1980
Appointed by	Council of Islamic Revolution
Preceded by	Ali Mohammad Izadi
Succeeded by	Mohammad Salamati
Member of Assembly of Experts for Constitution
In office 15 August 1979 – 15 November 1979
Constituency	Tehran
Majority	1,380,704 (54.6%)
Personal details
Born	1931 (age 84–85) Tehran, Iran
Nationality	Iranian
Political party	Islamic Association of Physicians[2]
Other political affiliations	Islamic Republican Party (1979–1987)[3] Freedom Movement (1961–1979) National Front (1950–1961)
Alma mater	Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Religion	Shia Islam

Abbas Sheibani (Persian: عباس شیبانی‎‎; born 1931) is an Iranian physician, university professor and politician. He is a founding member of Freedom Movement of Iran and currently a member of City Council of Tehran.^[4] He previously served as a member in both Parliament House and Assembly of Experts. He was also Minister of Agriculture from 1979 to 1980 and President of University of Tehran from 1983 to 1984.^[5] He was also a candidate in July 1981 and 1989 presidential elections which finished second in both.

References

1. "مشروح مذاکرات مجلس شورای اسلامی دوره ۱ جلسه ۲۰۴". Iranian Parliament (in Persian). Retrieved 21 May 2016.
2. "List of Legally Registered Parties in Iran". Khorasan Newspaper. Pars Times. July 30, 2000. p. 4. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
3. "مروری بر یک دهه فعالیت حزب جمهوری اسلامی". ensani.ir. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
4. اصلاح طلبان و حامیان قالیباف شورای شهر تهران را در اختیار گرفتند/ شکست مطلق دولتی ها
5. سرنوشت متفاوت اعضای شورای انقلاب/ غیر روحانیون