Hassan Pirnia

Hassan Pirnia
9th Prime Minister of Iran
In office
14 March 1915 – 1 May 1915
MonarchAhmad Shah Qajar
Preceded byMostowfi ol-Mamalek
Succeeded byAbdol Majid Mirza
In office
3 July 1920 – 27 October 1920
MonarchAhmad Shah Qajar
Preceded byVossug ed Dowleh
Succeeded byFathollah Khan Akbar
In office
21 January 1922 – 22 June 1922
MonarchAhmad Shah Qajar
Preceded byAhmad Qavam
Succeeded byAhmad Qavam
In office
15 June 1923 – 26 October 1923
MonarchAhmad Shah Qajar
Preceded byMostowfi ol-Mamalek
Succeeded byRēzā Pahlavi
Personal details
Born1871
Nain, Iran
Died20 November 1935(1935-11-20) (aged 64)
Tehran, Iran
Political partyModerate Socialists Party[1]
Parent

Hassan Pirnia (Persian: حسن پیرنیا ‎; 187120 November 1935), titled Moshir-od-Dowleh, was a prominent Iranian politician of 20th-century Iran. He held a total of twenty-four posts during his political career, serving four times as Prime Minister of Iran. He was also a historian, co-founding the Society for the National Heritage of Iran.

  1. ^ Katouzian, Homa (2006). State and Society in Iran: The Eclipse of the Qajars and the Emergence of the Pahlavis. Library of modern Middle East studies. Vol. 28. I.B.Tauris. p. 61. ISBN 1845112725. In January 1913, the Regent appoints Ala al-Saltaneh, and he forms a mixed cabinet which includes Vosuq al-Dawleh, a right-wing Democrat; Mostawfi al- Mamalek, a centrist Democrat; Mostashar al-Dowleh, a left wing Democrat; and the brothers Moshir al-Dawleh and Mo'tamen al-Molk who are popular Moderates.