{{Short description|Iranian diplomat, politician and writer}} {{Infobox officeholder | honorific_prefix = Seyyed | name = Mostafa Adl | honorific_suffix = | native_name = {{No bold|{{Script/Nastaliq|مصطفی عدل}}}} | native_name_lang = fa | image = Mostafa Adl.jpg | caption = | order1 = Minister of Culture | term_start1 = 30 August 1941 | term_end1 = 6 August 1942 | monarch1 = Mohammad Reza Shah | prime_minister1 = Mohammad Ali Foroughi<br>Ali Soheili | predecessor1 = Mohammad Tadayyon | successor1 = Ali Akbar Siassi | order2 = Minister of Justice | term_start2 = 13 June 1926 | term_end2 = 2 June 1926 | monarch2 = Reza Shah | prime_minister2 = Mostowfi ol-Mamalek | order3 = Ambassador of Iran to Switzerland | term_start3 = 1935 | term_end3 = 1939 | predecessor3 = Abolhassan Foroughi | successor3 = Abdullah Entezam | birth_date = {{birth date text|1882}} | birth_place = Tabriz, Iran | death_date = {{death date and age|1950|07|12|1882|01|01|df=y}} | death_place = Tehran, Iran | profession = Jurist, Politician<ref name="Tabnak">{{cite news|url=http://www.tabnakazarsharghi.ir/fa/news/32728/%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B2-%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86-%D9%87%D8%A7|title=تبریز، شهر اولینها|publisher=Tabnak|date= 2015|access-date=28 May 2015}}</ref> | party = | other_party = | alma_mater = University of Paris | spouse = Mehr-ol-molouk Hedayat (Kokab-ol-Dowleh)<small>(a great granddaughter of Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar)</small> | children = Forough-ol-zaman, Sorour-ol-zaman, Shokouh-ol-zaman, Haideh, Ardeshir }} '''Mostafa Adl''' ({{langx|fa|مصطفی عدل}}, also known as '''Manṣur-al-Salṭana''' ({{lang|fa|منصورالسلطنه}}); 1882 – 12 July 1950) was an Iranian politician, diplomat, jurist,<ref>{{cite news|title=ADL, MOṢṬAFĀ|url=http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/adl-mostafa-1|access-date=3 June 2015|work=Encyclopædia Iranica|date=July 22, 2011 |first=Bāqer |last=ʿĀqeli}}</ref> former Ambassador of Iran to Switzerland (1935–39) and president of University of Tehran (1941–42).<ref>{{cite news|title= دانشگاه تهران؛ ۳۱ رئیس در ۷۵ سال|url=http://www.hamshahrionline.ir/details/87871|access-date=3 June 2015|work=Hamshahri|date= 2009}}</ref> 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. thumb|Mostafa Adl as the head of the Iranian delegation to the United Nations Conference on International Organization
==See also== * Adl (family)
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