Vosugh od-Dowleh

Hassan Vossug ed Dowleh (Persian: حسن وثوق‌الدوله; 1 April 1868 – 3 February 1951) was an Iranian politician who served as the Prime Minister of Iran twice. He was the older brother of Ahmad Qavam, who also served as Prime Minister.

Vossug ed Dowleh
وثوق‌الدوله
Vosough od-Dowleh by Kamal-ol-molk, painted between 1900 and 1917
12th Prime Minister of Iran
In office
29 August 1916  5 June 1917
MonarchAhmad Shah Qajar
Preceded bySepahsalar-e Tonekaboni
Succeeded byMohammad-Ali Ala al-Saltaneh
In office
8 August 1918  3 July 1920
MonarchAhmad Shah Qajar
Preceded byNajaf-Qoli Samsam al-Saltaneh
Succeeded byHassan Pirnia
Personal details
Born1 April 1868
Tehran, Qajar Iran
Died3 February 1951 (aged 82)
Tehran, Pahlavi Iran
Political partyDemocrat Party
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