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Chaophraya Surasakmontri

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Surasakmontri
สุรศักดิ์มนตรี
Minister of Agriculture
In office
1894–1899
Preceded byChaophraya Bhasakornwongse
Succeeded byChaophraya Thewetwongwiwat
Commander of the Department of Army
In office
1890–1892
Preceded byPrince Damrong Rajanubhab
Succeeded byPrince Bhanurangsi Savangwongse
Personal details
Born
Cherm Saeng-chuto

(1851-03-28)28 March 1851
Bangkok, Siam
Died1 July 1931(1931-07-01) (aged 80)
Bangkok, Siam
NationalityThai
Military service
AllegianceThailand Royal Siamese Army
Rank Field Marshal
Battles/warsHaw wars

Chaophraya Surasakmontri (1851–1931[1]) was a Thai general, nobleman, and businessman.

He served as Commander of the Department of the Army from 1890-1892, and as Minister of Ministry of Agriculture afterwards.[2] He established a sawmill in Si Racha in 1900.[3]

References

  1. ^ Mishra, Patit Paban (2010). The history of Thailand. Santa Barbara, Calif.: Greenwood. p. 86. ISBN 0313340919.
  2. ^ Brow, James (1976). Population, land and structural change in Sri Lanka and Thailand. Leiden: Brill. ISBN 9004045295. {{cite book}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  3. ^ "A Trip Through Little Osaka". Bangkok Post. 9 Jun 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2018.