Javad Saeed | |
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17th Speaker of the Parliament of Iran | |
In office October 1978 – 11 February 1979 |
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Preceded by | Abdollah Riazi |
Succeeded by | Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani |
Member of Regency Council | |
In office 13 January 1979 – 22 January 1979 |
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Appointed by | Mohammad Reza Pahlavi |
Personal details | |
Born |
c. 1923/1924 Sari, Iran |
Died | 8 May 1979 (aged 55) Tehran, Iran |
Cause of death | Execution by firing squad |
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Javad Saeed (Persian: جواد سعید) was an Iranian politician who served as the last Speaker of the Parliament of Iran during Pahlavi dynasty, and was the last secretary-general of the ruling Resurgence Party. He represented Sari in the parliament.
Saeed was appointed as a member of the Regency Council in 1979 and following the revolution, he was arrested and faced seven charges in the Islamic Revolutionary Court, including corruption on earth, war on God and on prophet, insulting the religion, massacre of innocent people, physical torture and procuring; eventually leading to execution.