Javad Saeed
Office 317th Speaker of the Parliament of Iran
Term start 37 October 1978
Term end 311 February 1979
Predecessor 3Abdollah Riazi
Successor 3Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
Order 4Member of Regency Council
Appointer 4Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Term start 413 January 1979
Term end 422 January 1979
Party
Birth datec. [1]
Birth placeSari, Imperial State of Iran
Death date8 May 1979[2] (aged 55)[1]
Death placeTehran, Iran[2]
Death causeExecution by firing squad[1]
Native nameجواد سعید
Order5th
OfficeSecretary-General of the Rastakhiz Party
Term start20 August 1978
Term end1 November 1978
PredecessorJamshid Amouzegar
SuccessorParty disestablished
DeputyHimself
Office 1Leadership of the Rastakhiz Party#Deputy Secretary-General|Deputy Secretary-General of the Rastakhiz Party
Order 14th
Term start 120 January 1978
Term end 11 November 1978
Predecessor 1Dariush Homayoon
Successor 1Party disestablished
1blankname 1Secretary-General
1namedata 1Jamshid Amouzegar
Himself

Javad Saeed (Persian: جواد سعید) was an Iranian politician who served as the last Speaker of the Parliament of Iran during the Pahlavi era, and was the last secretary-general of the Resurgence Party and the deputy Secretary-General of the Rastakhiz Party during the second tenure of Jamshid Amouzegar and his own tenure.[3] He represented Sari in the parliament.[4]

Saeed was appointed as a member of the Regency Council in 1979.[5] Following the Iranian 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 his execution.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Javad Sa'id", Abdorrahman Boroumand Foundation, February 1980
  2. ^ "Post-Revolutionary Executions till 12 August 1979", "Law And Human Rights in The Islamic Republic of Iran: A report covering events within the seven month period following the Revolution of February 1979", Amnesty International, February 1980, p. 151
  3. ^ Elizabeth Collard (1979), "Iran", MEED. 23: 17, Economic East Economic Digest Ltd
  4. ^ "Iran Almanac and Book of Facts", Echo of Iran, 1970, p. 88
  5. ^ Sepehr Zabir (2012). The Iranian Military in Revolution and War (RLE Iran D). CRC Press. pp. 52–53. ISBN 978-1-136-81270-5.