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Mahmud Mahmud

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Mahmud Mahmud
محمود محمود
Governor of Tehran
DeputyAhmad Qavam
Member of Parliament of Iran
ConstituencyNajafabad
Personal details
Born1882
Tabriz, Qajar Iran
Died1965
Tehran, Pahlavi Iran
Political party
ChildrenParviz Mahmoud

Mahmud Mahmud (Persian: محمود محمود; 1882–1965) was an Iranian politician and historian. He served as Governor of Tehran, Member of Parliament, and Minister of Post and Telegraph.

He also was active academically. He wrote many articles and books, and also translated Machiavelli's "Principe" into Persian. His most extensive work was a volume series titled The Political Relations of Iran and Britain in the 19th Century.

He died a blind man at the age of 83 in Tehran.

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The following reference was used for the above writing: 'Alí Rizā Awsatí. (2003). Iran in the Past Three Centuries (Irān dar Se Qarn-e Goz̲ashteh, Volumes 1 and 2 (Paktāb Publishing, Tehran). ISBN 964-93406-6-1 (Vol. 1), ISBN 964-93406-5-3 (Vol. 2).

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  1. ^ a b c Abrahamian, Ervand (1982). Iran Between Two Revolutions. Princeton University Press. p. 232. ISBN 0-691-10134-5.