Abdol-samad Mirza Ezz ed-Dowleh

Abdolsamad Mirza Ezz ed-Dowleh
عبدالصمد ميرزا عزالدوله
Abdol-samad Mirza in 1883
Governor of Qazvin and Borujerd
In office
1873–1874
Governor of Hamadan, Malayer, Tuyserkan and Nahavand
In office
1874–1876
Governor of Zanjan
In office
1901–1902
Personal details
Born
Abdolsamad Mirza (عبدالصمد ميرزا)

May 1843
Tehran, Sublime State of Iran
Died21 October 1929(1929-10-21) (aged 86)
Tehran, Imperial State of Iran
Resting placeFatima Masumeh Shrine, Qom
Spouses
  • Taj Mah Khanum
  • Negar Khanum
Parents

Abdosamad Mirza Ez od-Dowleh (Persian: عبدالصمد ميرزا عزالدوله) (May 1843 – 1929) was an Iranian prince and the fifth son of Mohammad Shah Qajar by his wife Ogholbeigeh Khanum, a lady of Turkmen origin.[1] He is the ancestor of the Salour (Saloor) family.[2]

In 1873, Ezz ed-Dowleh traveled with of his brother Naser al-Din Shah Qajar on the Shah's visit to Europe. Ezz ed-Dowleh was governor of Qazvin and Borujerd in 1874, governor of Hamadan, Malayer, Tuyserkan and Nahavand from 1874 to 1876 and governor of Zanjan from 1901 to 1902.

In 1882, Naser al-Din Shah sent Ezz ed-Dowleh as a Special Ambassador to the Russian Court to congratulate Tsar Alexander III on his accession to the throne.

In 1929, he died in Tehran and was buried in Fatima Masumeh Shrine in Qom.

Notes

  1. ^ "Children of Mohammad Shah Qajar". Archived from the original on 23 September 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2009.
  2. ^ "International Qajar Studies Association Journal Page". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2015.

References

  • Moayer-ol-Mamalek (1982). Rejale Asre Nasery. Tehran: Nashr-e Tarikh-e Iran.
  • Aqeli, Baqer (2002). Khandanha-ye hokoumatgar dar Iran. Tehran: Nashr-e Elmi. ISBN 964-405-197-1.
  • Genealogy of Salour family
  • Maryam Salour, Iranian Potter, Ceramist and Sculptor, descendant of Ez od-Doleh [1]
  • Nader Ardalan, Iranian architect, descendant of Ez od-Doleh [2]