Abdollah Khan, also known by his honorific Amin ol-Dowleh ("trustee of the realm"; 1779–1847), was the chief revenue accountant or minister of finance (''

mostowfi ol-mamalek Mirza Hasan Ashtiani, commonly known by the bestowed title Mostowfi ol-Mamalek ( fa, مستوفی‌الممالک, lit=Chancellor of the Realm; 1871 – 1932) was an Iranian politician who served as Prime Minister on six occasions from 1910 to ...

'') and later prime minister under the Qajar '' shah'' Fath-Ali Shah (1797–1834). He was born as the oldest son of the former prime minister

Hajji Mohammad Hossein Isfahani Hajji Mohammad Hossein Isfahani (born 1758, Isfahan - died 1823) was an architect and political leader in Isfahan, Persia under the rule of Qajar Persian emperor Fath Ali Shah. Biography In 1795 or 1796 he was named governor (''beglarbegi'') o ...

(died 1823). It appears his mother was a daughter of a petty chief from the Bakhtiari clan. He was born in

Isfahan Isfahan ( fa, اصفهان, Esfahân ), from its Achaemenid empire, ancient designation ''Aspadana'' and, later, ''Spahan'' in Sassanian Empire, middle Persian, rendered in English as ''Ispahan'', is a major city in the Greater Isfahan Regio ...

, and also served as its governor during his career.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Khan, Abdollah 1779 births 1847 deaths People from Isfahan Qajar governors of Isfahan Mostowfi ol-Mamaleks (title) Prime ministers of Iran 18th-century Iranian politicians 19th-century Iranian politicians