Mostafa Adl (Persian: مصطفی عدل, also known as Manṣur-al-Salṭana (منصورالسلطنه); 1882 – 12 July 1950) was an Iranian politician, diplomat, jurist,[2] former Ambassador of Iran to Switzerland (1935–39) and president of University of Tehran (1941–42).[3] He led the Iranian delegation to the United Nations Conference on International Organization also known as the San Francisco Conference.
Mostafa Adl | |
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| 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 Tabriz, Iran |
| Died | 12 July 1950 (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[1] |
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.
See also
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edit- ^ "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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