Kindavong
Prince Kindavong was a Laotian prince and the younger half-brother of Phetsarath Ratanavongsa. During World War II he was secretly sent by King Sisavang Vong to represent Laos to the Allied forces following the Japanese occupation of Laos and the royal capital at Luang Prabang on 7 April 1945.[1] He later became the second Prime Minister of Laos.
References
- ↑ U.S. Library of Congress Country Case Study, Laos, Events in 1945, http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?frd/cstdy:@field%28DOCID+la0026%29
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Phaya Khammao |
Prime Minister of Laos 1946-1947 |
Succeeded by Souvannarath |
| Kingdom of Laos (1945–1975) | |
|---|---|
| Lao People's Democratic Republic (1975–) | |
† military | |
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