Mohammad Hossein Mirza Firouz | |
Honorific Suffix: | KCVO |
Birth Date: | 1894 |
Death Place: | Lausanne, Switzerland |
Birth Place: | Tabriz, Qajar Persia |
Office: | Minister of Roads |
Termstart: | 27 January 1946 |
Termend: | 17 December 1947 |
Primeminister: | Ahmad Qavam |
Allegiance: | Russian Empire Pahlavi Iran |
Branch: | Imperial Russian Army Imperial Iranian Army |
Rank: | Brigadier general |
Prince Mohammad Hossein Mirza Firouz (1894–1983) KCVO (1919) was an Iranian prince of the Qajar dynasty. He was son of Prince Abdol-Hossein Mirza Farmanfarma and Princess Ezzat-ed-Dowleh daughter of Mozaffar al-Din Shah.
He was educated privately in Tehran and Tabriz. At the age of 12, he was sent with his elder brother, Firouz Mirza to Paris. In Paris he attended Lycee Janson de Sailly. He also studied at the military academies of Russia. He joined the Russian Army and served during World War I. Firouz returned to Persia after the Russian revolution. He was Governor-General of Fars 1941-1942 and Minister for Roads and Communications 1945–1946.