Hasan bey Aghayev
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Hasan bey Aghayev | |
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Həsən bəy Ağayev | |
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| Deputy Speaker of National Assembly of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR) | |
| In office December 7, 1918 – February 2, 1920 | |
| Preceded by | Office created |
| Succeeded by | Mammad Yusif Jafarov |
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| Born | 1875 |
| Died | 1920 (aged 44–45) |
Hasan bey Mashadi Huseyn bey oghlu Aghayev (Azerbaijani: حسن بگ مشهدی حسین بگ اوغلی آقاییف, Həsən bəy Məşədi Hüseyn bəy oğlu Ağayev; 1875 – 1920), known also as Hasan bey Aghayev and Hasan bey Aghazade was an Azerbaijani public figure, journalist, medical doctor, teacher and politician. He served as the Deputy Speaker of National Assembly of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR).
Aghayev was born in 1875 in Yelisavetpol (Ganja), Elizavetpol uezd, Elizavetpol Governorate of Russian Empire.[1][2] Aghayev, whose education was financed by Azerbaijani businessman Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev, graduated from the Medical Department of Moscow State University in 1901. After graduation, he worked as a public doctor and was a part-time journalist, writing for several Azerbaijani newspapers such as "Irshad", "Taraggi" and "Heqiqat", the editor of which was composer Uzeyir Hajibeyov.[3] The main focus of his articles in newspapers was on elimination of social causes to diseases and illnesses. He was also active in social and cultural life of Baku. During the second teachers' congress in 1907, he was elected Chairman of Nijat Enlightenment Society.[4] In 1911-1912, he published "Cənubi Qafqaz" newspaper in Elisabethpol. He also chaired the Muslim educational committee in the same city in 1911. In 1914, in cooperation with Khudadat Rafibeyli and Musa bey Rafiyev, he founded Medical Society of Elisabethpol.[1]