Devawongse Varopakarn
Devan Uthayavongse | |
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Prince of Siam The Prince Devavongse Varoprakarn | |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office | 12 June 1885 – 28 June 1923 |
Predecessor | Tuam Bunnag |
Successor | Traidos Praband |
Born |
Bangkok, Siam | 27 November 1858
Died |
28 June 1923 64) Bangkok, Siam | (aged
Spouse |
Yai Sucharitakul Baeb Lamai Poon Ob Amatayakul Puk Chandrasen Chan |
Issue | 40 sons and daughters |
House | Chakri Dynasty |
Father | Mongkut (Rama IV) |
Mother | Piam Sucharitakul |
Devan Uthayavongse (Thai: พระองค์เจ้าเทวัญอุไทยวงศ์) or The Prince Devavongse Varoprakarn (Thai: เทวะวงศ์วโรปการ; rtgs: Thewawongwaropakan; 27 November 1858 – 28 June 1923) was the second foreign minister of Siam from 1881–1923.
Born as son of King Mongkut and Princess Consort Piam with the given name Prince Devan Uthayavongse (เทวัญอุไทยวงศ์; rtgs: Thewan-u-thaiwong), he had the same parents as the 3 queens of King Chulalongkorn, Queen Sunandha Kumariratana, Queen Savang Vadhana and Queen Saovabha Bhongsi. Devavongse was the 42nd child of Kng Mongkut.
Institute of Foreign Affairs
The Institute of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom bears the name of the former minister and is supervised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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