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Ahmad Qavam (2 January 1873 – 23 July 1955; Persian: احمد قوام), also known as Qavam os-Saltaneh (Persian: قوام السلطنه), was an Iranian politician who served as Prime Minister of Iran five times.
Ahmad Qavam (born 1882, Persian Azerbaijan—died July 23, 1955, Tehrān, Iran) was an Iranian politician who was a five-time prime minister of Iran (1921–22, 1922–23, 1942–43, 1946–47, 1952). Qavam entered the court of the Qājār monarch Moẓaffar al-Dīn Shah as a scribe in 1898.
‘Another Day in the King’s Chair:’ Ahmad Qavam and the Allied Occupation of Iran, 1940-1943. Advisors: Paul Chamberlin (Columbia), Roham Alvandi (LSE)
Ahmad Qavam became the Prime Minister of Iran on 27 January 1946, succeeding Ebrahim Hakimi. Qavam who won the competition for office over Hossein Pirnia with 53 to 52 votes, was supported by the Tudeh fraction while deputies associated with the National Will Party voted against him, according to Jamil Hasanli .
Ahmad Qavam (2 January 1873 – 23 July 1955; Persian: احمد قوام ), also known as Qavam os-Saltaneh ( Persian: قوام السلطنه ), was an Iranian politician who served as Prime Minister of Iran five times.
Ahmad Qavam was one of the most prominent and influential political figures of twentieth-century Iran, renowned for his dealing with Stalin, which facilitated the solution of for settling the 1946 [Iranian] Azerbaijan crisis’ stalemate, following the Soviets’ violation of the Tripartite Pact.
AHMAD QAVAM (GHAVAM OL-SALTANEH) (1876 -1955 AD) PRIME MINISTER OF IRAN Born in 1876 into an important Iranian family, at the beginning of his career he served at the royal court of Nasereddin Shah Qajar. He slowly rose through the ranks and obtained the title of Ghavam al-Saltaneh during the Iranian constitutional revolution.
