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Morteza-Qoli Bayat

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Morteza-Qoli Bayat
مرتضی‌قلی بیات
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24th Prime Minister of Iran
In office
25 November 1944 – 13 May 1945
MonarchMohammad Reza Pahlavi
Preceded byMohammad Sa'ed
Succeeded byEbrahim Hakimi
Personal details
Born1890
Died10 May 1958(1958-05-10) (aged 68)
Resting placeNajaf, Iraq
PartyReformers' Party (1920s)[1]

Morteza Gholi Bayat (Persian: مرتضی‌قلی بیات; 1890–10 May 1958), also known as Sahām al-Soltān, was the Prime Minister of Iran for 5 months and 20 days in 1944. He was succeeded by Ebrahim Hakimi.

In 1925, he became Minister of Finance under Prime Minister Mohammad Ali Foroughi. He was a member of the Parliament of Iran from Arak. He was the founder of the Democratic Party of Arak.

He was buried in Najaf, Iraq.

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  1. ↑ Abrahamian, Ervand (1982). Iran Between Two Revolutions. Princeton University Press. p. 121. ISBN 0-691-10134-5.
  • 'Alí Rizā Awsatí (عليرضا اوسطى), Iran in the Past Three Centuries (Irān dar Se Qarn-e Goz̲ashteh – ايران در سه قرن گذشته), Volumes 1 and 2 (Paktāb Publishing – انتشارات پاکتاب, Tehran, Iran, 2003). ISBN 964-93406-6-1 (Vol. 1), ISBN 964-93406-5-3 (Vol. 2).