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Mehdi Qoli Hedayat | |
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| 17st Prime Minister of Iran | |
| In office 2 June 1927 – 18 September 1933 | |
| Monarch | Reza Shah |
| Preceded by | Mostowfi ol-Mamalek |
| Succeeded by | Mohammad-Ali Foroughi |
| Chief Justice of Iran | |
| In office 25 April 1927 – 2 June 1927 | |
| Appointed by | Reza Shah |
| Preceded by | Mohammad-Ali Foroughi |
| Succeeded by | Nasrollah Akhavi |
| Minister of Justice | |
| In office 27 October 1907 – 21 December 1907 | |
| Prime Minister | Abolqasem Naser ol-Molk |
| Minister of Science Acting | |
| In office 17 March 1907 – 29 April 1907 | |
| Prime Minister | Soltan-Ali Vazir-e Afkham (Acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1863 Tehran, Iran |
| Died | 21 September 1955 (aged 92) Tehran, Iran |
| Resting place | Hedayat Library, Darrous |
| Political party | Independent Revival Party (1927–1930) |
| Spouse | Naireolmolk |
| Children | 6 |
| Relatives | Reza-Qoli Khan Hedayat (grandfather) |
| Nickname(s) | Mokhber-ol Saltaneh مخبرالسلطنه |
Mehdi Qoli Khan Hedayat (Persian: مهدیقلی هدایت; 1863 – September 21, 1955), also known as Mokhber-ol Saltaneh (Persian: مخبرالسلطنه), was Prime Minister of Iran and an author of several books on Iranian music, modern education, poetry, current affairs, and most notably a memoir covering his political tenure under the last 6 kings of Iran.[1]
- ^ Barzegar, Ali (1987). "Mehdi Qoli Hedayat: a conservative of the late Qajar Era". Iranian Studies. 20: 55–76. doi:10.1080/00210868708701691.