Mirza Mohammad Qavam al-Dawla

Qavam al-Dawla is best known for his defeat in the Merv war against Teke Turkmen tribe.

[2] In 1862, Nasser al-Din Shah ordered his uncle Hamzeh Mirza Heshmat od-Dowleh, along with Qavam al-Dawla, to seize the bases of the Turkmen insurgents, who from time to time attacked Khorasan, looting the people and creating insecurity.

Nasser al-Din Shah removed him and Hamzeh Mirza from their posts, imprisoned Qavam al-Dawla as the main culprit, and even tried to kill him.

Nasser al-Din Shah released Qavam al-Dawlah and appointed him governor of Fars.

[4][5] Qavam al-Dawlah married twice, his first wife being the daughter of Mirza Mayel Ashtiani, the son of Kazem Ashtiani, from whom he had a son named Ibrahim Motamed al-Saltanah, who was the father of Ahmad Qavam and Vossug ed Dowleh.