Gholam-Hossein Elham
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for conflicting parameters". Gholam-Hossein Elham (Template:Langx, born 1959) is an Iranian conservative and principlist politician who held several posts during the term of the former President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad.
Early life
Elham was born in western Iran in 1959.[1] He holds a PhD in criminology from Tarbiat Modares University.[1]
Career
Elham was a member of the Guardian Council from 2003 to 2008[1] and also held the post of spokesperson of the council.[2] He served as government spokesperson during the first term of the former President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad.[3]
He was appointed minister of justice upon the death of Jamal Karimi-Rad.[4] He was in office until 2009 when Morteza Bakhtiari replaced him in the post.[4] Elham served as Ahmedinejad's representative to the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting's supervisory council.[1]
Personal life
Elham's spouse, Fatemeh Rajabi, is a journalist known for her support for Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and also for her fierce criticism of former-presidents Akbar Rafsanjani and Mohammad Khatami.[3]
See also
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- Living people
- People from Andimeshk
- Tarbiat Modares University alumni
- Government ministers of Iran
- Spokespersons
- Members of the Guardian Council
- Spokespersons of the Government of Iran
- Front of Islamic Revolution Stability politicians
- Presidential advisers of Iran
- Ministers of justice of Iran