Government Positions Held
- Member of Army General Headquarters (Tehran). C/O of two battalions: The Nahavand and the Farahan. (Pre World War I)'
- Secretary of War, 1914–1918
- Governor of the Hamadan, 1915–1916
- Governor of the Kermanshah, 1918–1919
- Governor of the Hamadan province, 1918–1919
- Governor of the Lorestan province, 1918–1919
- Minister of War, 1919–1920
- Minister for Justice, 1920
- Minister of Social Affairs, 1920–1921
- Elected Member of 5th Majles, 1925
- Elected Member of 6th Majles
- Elected Member of 7th Majles, 1930
- Vice-president in the 7th Majles, 1930
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