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Amir Hossein Khozeimé-Alam (c. 1919 – 2002) was the eldest son of Amir Ma'soum Khan Khozeiméh (Hessamodolleh III), the last ruling
Amir Emir (; ' (), also transliterated as amir, is a word of Arabic origin that can refer to a male monarch, aristocrat, holder of high-ranking military or political office, or other person possessing actual or ceremonial authority. The title has ...
of Qaenat and
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, in what is now south-eastern
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. He was a cousin of Amir Asadollah Alam and was married to Fatemé Alam, the eldest daughter of Amir Ebrahim Alam (Shokat ol-molk II), who was also his great-uncle. Subsequently, he became Under-secretary for Agriculture in
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. Hussein and Fateme had two sons and two daughters, of whom the eldest is married to the British politician Lord Temple-Morris. After the
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, Khozeimé-Alam fled into exile in
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where he was a leading figure in the Iranian community.


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2002 deaths Vice ministers of Iran Exiles of the Iranian Revolution in the United Kingdom Year of birth uncertain Alumni of the University of Bristol Iranian emigrants to the United Kingdom {{Iran-politician-stub