Mohamed Salah Mzali

Mohamed Salah Mzali
Prime Minister of Tunisia
In office
2 March 1954 – 17 June 1954
MonarchMuhammad VIII
Preceded bySlaheddine Baccouche
Succeeded byTahar Ben Ammar (Indirectly)
Personal details
Born(1896-02-11)11 February 1896
Monastir, French Tunisia
Died22 November 1984(1984-11-22) (aged 88)[citation needed]
ProfessionEducator, Politician

Mohamed Salah Mzali (11 February 1896 – 22 November 1984[citation needed]) was a Tunisian educator, historian and politician. He was Prime Minister of Tunisia for a brief period in 1954 under Muhammad VIII al-Amin.

Mohamed Salah Mzali is a descent of the Ait Mzal clan of the Masmuda tribe of the Sous who had established the Hafsid dynasty, he is also a relative of Mohammed Mzali.[1]

  1. ^ Mohamed Mzali, Un Premier ministre de Bourguiba témoigne, éd. Jean Picollec, Paris, 2004, p. 86