Howard Baskerville

Howard Baskerville ( born April 10, 1885April 19, 1909 in Tabriz, Iran) was an American teacher in the Presbyterian mission school in Tabriz.

During the Constitutional Revolution of Iran, he joined the pro-democratic constitutionalists and fought against the Qajar Mohammed Ali Shah. On April 19, 1909 nine days after his 24th birthday, he was hit in combat by a bullet and died.

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