Background
Nasir, Mohammed was born on December 20, 1913 in Basra, Iraq. Son of Nasir and Saliha Al-Othman.
Nasir, Mohammed was born on December 20, 1913 in Basra, Iraq. Son of Nasir and Saliha Al-Othman.
Bachelor of Science, Columbia University, 1936. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1937. Doctor of Education, Columbia University, 1955.
Teacher Ministry of Education, Baghdad, Iraq, 1937-1945. Cultural attache, permanent cultural representative Iraqi Embassy and Arab League, Cairo, 1945-1948. Cultural attache Iraqi Consulate and Embassy, New York City and Washington, 1948-1954.
Visiting professor University of California at Los Angeles, 1954-1955. Professor education Baghdad University, 1955-1964. Minister of education Baghdad, 1964.
Iraqi ambassador Moscow, 1964-1965. Minister of culture Baghdad, 1965-1966. Professor, chairman department education Kuwait University, 1967-1990.
Founding member Baghdad U., 1957-1958. Representative of Iraq at numerous internat.confs., including United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, ALECSO, United Nations. President Iraqi Teachers Union, 1961-1962, 64.
Alternate delegate United Nations General Assembly, 1949.
Married Laila Al-Alousy, January 12, 1940 (deceased November 1990). Children: Aseel, Ali, Faisal, Farouk.