Chaophraya Thammasakmontri

Sanan Devahastin na Ayudhya (also spelled Thephasadin among other variants; Thai: สนั่น เทพหัสดิน ณ อยุธยา, RTGS: Sanan Thep-hatsadin Na Ayutthaya, pronounced [sā.nàn tʰêːp.hàt.sā.dīn náʔ ʔā.jút.tʰā.jāː]; 1 January 1877 – 1 February 1943), better known by his noble title Chaophraya Thammasakmontri (เจ้าพระยาธรรมศักดิ์มนตรี, pronounced [t͡ɕâːw.pʰrā.jāː tʰām.mā.sàk.mōn.trīː]), was an educator, writer and senior government officer of Siam/Thailand. He served as Minister of Public Instruction from 1915–1926, and was the first President of the National Assembly, serving from 28 June – 1 September 1932 and from 15 December 1933 – 26 February 1934.

Chaophraya
Thammasakmontri
เจ้าพระยาธรรมศักดิ์มนตรี
Speaker of the House of Representatives
and President of the National Assembly of Thailand
In office
15 December 1933  26 February 1934
MonarchPrajadhipok
Prime MinisterPhraya Phahon
Preceded byChaophraya Phichaiyat
Succeeded byPhraya Sorayuthaseni
In office
28 June 1932  1 September 1932
MonarchPrajadhipok
Prime MinisterPhraya Manopakorn Nitithada
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byChaophraya Phichaiyat
Minister of Public Instruction
In office
19 June 1916  3 August 1926
Preceded byChaophraya Phrasadet Surentharathibodi
Succeeded byPrince Dhani Nivat
Personal details
Born
Sanan Devahastin na Ayudhya

(1877-01-01)1 January 1877
Bangkok, Siam
Died1 February 1943(1943-02-01) (aged 66)
Bangkok, Siam
Alma materBorough Road College
HouseDevahastin
DynastyChakri
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