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Seyyed Hassan Moddares: "An excellent parliamentarian, his vanity
drove him to see himself as an indispensible advisor to kings, princes
and prime ministers. But he was outflanked by Reza Shah and eventually
put to death."
From Iran
and the Rise of Reza Shah, by Cyrus Ghani
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