When was Thawan Thamrongnawasawat born?

Thawan Thamrongnawasawat was born on 21 November 1901 in Hua Ro.

What positions has Thawan Thamrongnawasawat held?

Positions held by Thawan Thamrongnawasawat include: Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand (1947–1947); Prime Minister of Thailand (1946–1947); Minister of Justice of Thailand (1946–1947); Minister of Justice of Thailand (1938–1942); Minister of Interior of Thailand (1935–1938).

Where did Thawan Thamrongnawasawat study?

Thawan Thamrongnawasawat was educated at Ayutthaya Wittayalai School, Debsirin school, Phranakhon Rajabhat University, Royal Thai Naval Academy.

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Thawan Thamrongnawasawat

8th prime minister of Thailand (1901-1988)

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Thawan Thamrongnawasawat, also known by his noble title as Luang Thamrongnawasawat, was the eighth prime minister of Thailand from 1946 to 1947. Before becoming a politician, he was a naval officer, holding the rank of rear admiral.

Quick facts

Born: 21 November 1901 wd
Place of birth: Hua Ro wd
Died: 3 December 1988 wd
Place of death: Phramongkutklao Hospital wd
Citizenship: Thailand, Siam wd
Occupation: politician, military officer, civil servant wd
Political party: Constitutional Front Party (1947–1949), Khana Ratsadon (since 1932) wd
Education: Ayutthaya Wittayalai School, Debsirin school, Phranakhon Rajabhat University, Royal Thai Naval Academy, Law School wd

Positions held wd

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand (6 February 1947 – 31 May 1947)
Prime Minister of Thailand (23 August 1946 – 8 November 1947)
Minister of Justice of Thailand (11 June 1946 – 8 November 1947)
Minister of Justice of Thailand (16 December 1938 – 1 August 1942)
Minister of Interior of Thailand (12 February 1935 – 16 December 1938)
Secretary-General of the Cabinet (Thailand) (11 July 1933 – 11 February 1935)
Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand (28 June 1932 – 10 May 1946)

Awards wd

Grand Cordon of the Order of the White Elephant (1943)
Grand Cordon of the Order of the Crown of Thailand (1941)
Victory Medal (1943)
Safeguarding the Constitution Medal (1935)
Medal for Service Rendered in the Interior (1941)
Chakrabarti Mala Medal (1947)
Royal Cypher Medal (1938)
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (1943)
Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun

Questions

When was Thawan Thamrongnawasawat born?: Thawan Thamrongnawasawat was born on 21 November 1901 in Hua Ro.
What positions has Thawan Thamrongnawasawat held?: Positions held by Thawan Thamrongnawasawat include: Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand (1947–1947); Prime Minister of Thailand (1946–1947); Minister of Justice of Thailand (1946–1947); Minister of Justice of Thailand (1938–1942); Minister of Interior of Thailand (1935–1938).
Where did Thawan Thamrongnawasawat study?: Thawan Thamrongnawasawat was educated at Ayutthaya Wittayalai School, Debsirin school, Phranakhon Rajabhat University, Royal Thai Naval Academy.

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