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Iranian diplomat, politician and writer

Mostafa Adl


Minister of Culture
In office 30 August 1941 – 6 August 1942
Monarch	Mohammad Reza Shah
Prime Minister	Mohammad Ali Foroughi Ali Soheili
Preceded by	Mohammad Tadayyon
Succeeded by	Ali Akbar Siassi
Minister of Justice
In office 13 June 1926 – 2 June 1926
Monarch	Reza Shah
Prime Minister	Mostowfi ol-Mamalek
Ambassador of Iran to Switzerland
In office 1935–1939
Preceded by	Abolhassan Foroughi
Succeeded by	Abdullah Entezam

Personal details
Born	1882 (1882) Tabriz, Iran
Died	12 July 1950(1950-07-12) (aged 68) Tehran, Iran
Spouse	Mehr-ol-molouk Hedayat (Kokab-ol-Dowleh)(a great granddaughter of Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar)
Children	Forough-ol-zaman, Sorour-ol-zaman, Shokouh-ol-zaman, Haideh, Ardeshir
Alma mater	University of Paris
Profession	Jurist, Politician

Mostafa Adl (Persian: مصطفی عدل, also known as Manṣur-al-Salṭana (منصورالسلطنه); 1882 – 12 July 1950) was an Iranian politician, diplomat, jurist, former Ambassador of Iran to Switzerland (1935–39) and president of University of Tehran (1941–42). He led the Iranian delegation to the United Nations Conference on International Organization also known as the San Francisco Conference.

During his time as the Minister of Culture of Iran, Adl was also the president of Tehran University, since the university was controlled by the ministry of culture at the time.

References

"تبریز، شهر اولین‌ها". Tabnak. 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
ʿĀqeli, Bāqer (July 22, 2011). "ADL, MOṢṬAFĀ". Encyclopædia Iranica. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
"دانشگاه تهران؛ ۳۱ رئیس در ۷۵ سال". Hamshahri. 2009. Retrieved 3 June 2015.

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