Hossein Ala'
| Hossein Ala | |
|---|---|
| حسین علاء | |
| 29th Prime Minister of Iran | |
| In office 7 April 1955 – 3 April 1957 | |
| Monarch | Mohammad Reza Pahlavi | 
| Preceded by | Fazlollah Zahedi | 
| Succeeded by | Manouchehr Eghbal | 
| In office 12 March 1951 – 27 April 1951 | |
| Monarch | Mohammad Reza Pahlavi | 
| Preceded by | Khalil Fahimi (Acting) Ali Razmara | 
| Succeeded by | Mohammed Mosaddeq | 
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 25 April 1943 – 2 March 1945 | |
| Prime Minister | Ebrahim Hakimi Mohammad Sa'ed Morteza-Qoli Bayat | 
| Preceded by | Mozaffar Alam | 
| Succeeded by | Mahmoud Salehi | 
| Ambassador of Iran to the United States | |
| In office 29 November 1945 – 18 September 1950 | |
| Prime Minister | Ali Soheili Ahmad Qavam Abdolhossein Hazhir Mohammad Sa'ed | 
| Preceded by | Mohammad Shayesteh | 
| Succeeded by | Nasrollah Entezam | 
| Member of the National Consultative Assembly | |
| In office 11 February 1923 – 11 February 1925 | |
| Constituency | Tehran | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 December 1881 Tehran, Sublime State of Iran | 
| Died | 13 June 1964 (aged 82) Tehran, Imperial State of Iran | 
| Resting place | Imamzadeh Abdollah, Ray | 
| Spouse | Roghayeh Gharagozlo | 
| Children | 2 | 
| Parent(s) | Mohammad-Ali Ala al-Saltaneh Fatemeh Khanoom | 
Hosein Alā (Persian: حسین علاء; 13 December 1881 – 13 July 1964) was a prominent Iranian diplomat and statesman who held several key positions during the early 20th century, including two terms as Prime Minister.