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Ali Soheili

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Ali Soheili
22th Prime Minister of Iran
In office
9 March 1942 – 9 August 1942
MonarchMohammad Reza Shah
Preceded byMohammad-Ali Foroughi
Succeeded byAhmad Qavam
In office
15 February 1943 – 6 April 1944
MonarchMohammad Reza Shah
Preceded byAhmad Qavam
Succeeded byMohammad Sa'ed
Foreign Affairs Minister of Iran
In office
1 October 1938 – 7 March 1939
Prime MinisterMahmoud Jam
Ahmad Matin-Daftari
Preceded byNosrat-ed-Dowleh
Succeeded byMozaffar Alam
Personal details
Born1895
Tabriz, Sublime State of Persia
Died1 May 1958(1958-05-01) (aged 63)
London, England, United Kingdom
Resting placeShah Abdol-Azim Shrine
Political partyParty for Progress
Alma materUniversity of Tehran

Ali Soheili (Persian: علی سهیلی; 1895 – 1 May 1958) was an Iranian diplomat. He served as prime minister of Iran for two terms in the early 1940s.

Biography

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Soheili was born in Tabriz in 1895.[1] He studied at Saint Louis school in Tehran.

Soheili served as prime minister from 9 March to 9 August 1942, and from 15 February 1943 to 6 April 1944.[1] He was the ambassador of Pahlavi Iran to Britain in 1953.

The Tehran Conference took place during his administration.

It is written that he was well versed in the Fine Arts (music, painting). He died of cancer at the age of 62 in London.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Soli Shahvar (2023). "A Soviet View on the Assassination of the Iranian Prime Minister, Haj ʻAli Razmara, in the Context of the Early Years of the Cold War". Iranian Studies. 56 (2): 310. doi:10.1017/irn.2022.71.
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  • '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).
Political offices
Preceded by Foreign Affairs Minister of Iran
1938–1939
Succeeded by
Preceded by Prime Minister of Iran
1942
Succeeded by
Preceded by Prime Minister of Iran
1943–1944
Succeeded by