William Morgan Shuster (23 February 1877 in Washington, D.C. – 26 May 1960 in New York City), American lawyer, civil servant, and publisher, who is best known as the treasurer-general of Persia by appointment of the Iranian parliament, or Majles, from May to December 1911.
Read more about William Morgan Shuster: Background, In Persia, The Strangling of Persia, Life Upon Shuster's Return To The U.S.
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