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Surasakmontri | |
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สุรศักดิ์มนตรี | |
Minister of Agriculture | |
In office 1894–1899 | |
Preceded by | Chaophraya Bhasakornwongse |
Succeeded by | Chaophraya Thewetwongwiwat |
Commander of the Department of Army | |
In office 1890–1892 | |
Preceded by | Prince Damrong Rajanubhab |
Succeeded by | Prince Bhanurangsi Savangwongse |
Personal details | |
Born | Cherm Saeng-chuto 28 March 1851 Bangkok, Siam |
Died | 1 July 1931 Bangkok, Siam | (aged 80)
Spouse(s) | Rai Bunnag Liam Bunnag |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Royal Siamese Army |
Rank | Field Marshal |
Commands | Commander of the Siamese forces |
Battles/wars | Haw wars |
Field Marshal Chaophraya Surasakmontri, sometimes spelled as Chao Phraya Surasak (1851–1931[1]) was a Thai field marshal, nobleman, and businessman. He was best known in Haw wars campaign.
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]
The city of Chaophraya Surasak, in Chonburi is named after him.
References
- ^ Mishra, Patit Paban (2010). The history of Thailand. Santa Barbara, Calif.: Greenwood. p. 86. ISBN 0313340919.
- ^ Brow, James (1976). Population, land and structural change in Sri Lanka and Thailand. Leiden: Brill. ISBN 9004045295.
- ^ "A Trip Through Little Osaka". Bangkok Post. 9 Jun 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2018.