List of defence ministers of Thailand

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Minister of Defence of Thailand
รัฐมนตรีว่าการกระทรวงกลาโหม
Standard of Defence Minister
Incumbent
General Prawit Wongsuwan
since 30 August 2014
NominatorPrime Minister
AppointerHM the King
Inaugural holderChao Phraya Mahasaena
Formation1782
Websitehttp://www.mod.go.th

This is list of defence ministers of Thailand.

Chancellor of the Defence

List of Siamese Chancellors of the Defence ([สมุหกลาโหม Samuha Kalahom] Error: {{Lang-xx}}: text has italic markup (help))

No.
(Term)		 Portrait Name Took office Left office
1 Chao Phraya Mahasaena (Plee) 1782 1793
2 Chao Phraya Akkaramahasaena (Bunnag) 1793 1805
3 Chao Phraya Mahasaena (Pin) 1805 1809
4 Chao Phraya Mahasaena (Boonma) 1805 ?
5 Chao Phraya Worawongsasurasak (Sang Wongsaroj) ? 1809
6 Chao Phraya Mahasaena (Sung) 1822 Early period of King Nangklao
7 Chao Phraya Mahasaena (Sung) ? 1830
8 Somdet Chao Phraya Borom Maha Prayurawongse (Dis Bunnag) 1830 ?
9 Somdet Chao Phraya Borom Maha Si Suriyawongse (Chuang Bunnag) 1855 1869
10 Chao Phraya Surawongwaiwat (Worn Bunnag) 1869 1888
11 Chao Phraya Rattanatibet (Poom Srichaiyant) 1888 1894

Minister of Defence of Siam

List of Siamese Ministers of Defense ([เสนาบดีกลาโหม Senabadi Kalahom] Error: {{Lang-xx}}: text has italic markup (help))

No.
(term)		 Portrait Name Took office Left office
12 General HRH Prince Narisara Nuwattiwong 1894 1899
13 Major General HRH Prince Prachaksinlapakhom 1899 1901
14 Field Marshal (Chom Phon) HRH Prince Bhanurangsi Savangwongse 1901 1910
15 Field Marshal HRH Prince Chirapravati Voradej 11 December 1910[1] 4 February 1913[1]
16 Field Marshal Chao Phraya Bodindechanuchit (Mom Rajawongse Aroon Chatkul) 1913 26 August 1921
17 General Chao Phraya Bodindechanuchit (Yam Na Nakorn) 26 August 1921 4 August 1926
18 Field Marshal HRH Prince Paribatra Sukhumbhand 24 August 1926 31 March 1928
19 General HH Prince Boworadet 1 April 1928 19 June 1931
20 Admiral HRH Prince Vudhijaya Chalermlabha 8 November 1931[2] 19 June 1932
21 Vice Admiral Phraya Ratchawangsan (Sri Kamonnawin) 12 August 1932 10 December 1932
22 Major General Phraya Prasertsongkram 29 June 1933 11 August 1933

Minister of Defence of Thailand

List of Minister of Defence of Thailand (Thai: รัฐมนตรีว่าการกระทรวงกลาโหม Ratthamontri Wakarn Kasuang Kalahom)

No.
(term)		 Portrait Name Cabinet Took office Left office Prime minister
21
(1,2)		 Vice Admiral Phraya Ratchawangsan
(Sri Kamonnawin) 		2 10 December 1932 1 April 1933 Phraya Manopakorn Nititada
3 1 April 1933 20 June 1933
22
(1,2)		 Major General Phraya Prasertsongkram 4 21 June 1933 16 December 1933 Colonel Phot Phahonyothin
5 16 December 1933 1 April 1934
23 Colonel Phraya Phahon Phonphayuhasena
(Phot Phahonyothin) 		5 1 April 1934 22 September 1934
24
(1-4)		 Major General Plaek Phibunsongkhram 6 22 September 1934 9 August 1937
7 10 August 1937 21 December 1937
8 21 December 1937 16 December 1938
9 21 December 1938 19 August 1941 Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram
25 General Mangkorn Phromyothi 9 19 August 1941 15 December 1941
24
(5-6)		 Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram 9 15 December 1941 7 March 1942
10 10 March 1942 15 November 1943
26 Lieutenant General Luang Kriengsakpichit
(Pichit Kriengsakpichit) 		10 15 November 1943 1 August 1944
27 Admiral Sindhu Kamolnavin 11 2 August 1944 31 August 1945 Major Luang Khuang Abhaiwongse
28
(1,2)		 Lieutenant General Chit Munsilpa Sinadyodharaksa 12 31 August 1945 17 September 1945 Tawee Boonyaket
13 19 September 1945 14 October 1945 Mom Rajawongse Seni Pramoj
29
(1)		 Lieutenant General Jira Wichitsongkhram 13 14 October 1945 31 January 1946
28
(3)		 Lieutenant General Chit Munsilpa Sinadyodharaksa 14 2 February 1946 24 March 1946 Major Luang Khuang Abhaiwongse
29
(2-5)		 Lieutenant General Jira Wichitsongkhram 15 24 March 1946 11 June 1946 Pridi Banomyong
16 11 June 1946 23 August 1946
17 24 August 1946 30 May 1947 Rear Admiral Thawan Thamrongnawasawat
18 31 May 1947 8 November 1947
30
(1-3)		 Lieutenant General Luang Chatnakrob
(Suk Chatnakrob) 		19 11 November 1947 21 February 1948 Major Luang Khuang Abhaiwongse
20 25 February 1948 8 April 1948
21 15 April 1948 25 June 1949 Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram
24
(7-10)		 Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram 22 28 June 1949 29 November 1951
23 29 November 1951 6 December 1951
24 8 December 1951 23 March 1952
25 23 March 1952 26 February 1957
31 Field Marshal Sarit Thanarat 26 31 March 1957 16 September 1957 Pote Sarasin
32 Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn 27 23 September 1957 26 December 1957 Pote Sarasin
28 1 January 1958 20 October 1958 Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn
29 10 February 1958 8 December 1962 Field Marshal Sarit Thanarat
30 11 December 1962 7 March 1969 Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn
31 11 March 1969 17 November 1971
32 19 December 1972 14 October 1973
33 Air Chief Marshal Dawee Chullasapya 33 16 October 1973 22 May 1974 Sanya Dharmasakti
34 General Kruyn Sutathanin 34 30 May 1974 22 May 1975 Sanya Dharmasakti
35 General Tawich Seneewong 35 15 February 1975 13 March 1975 Seni Pramoj
36 Major general Pramarn Adireksarn 36 17 March 1975 12 January 1976 Kukrit Pramoj
37 General Kris Sivara 37 21 April 1976 28 April 1976 Seni Pramoj
35
(2)		 General Tawich Seneewong 37 28 April 1976 24 August 1976 Seni Pramoj
38 Seni Pramoj 37 27 August 1976 23 September 1976 Seni Pramoj
39 Admiral Sangad Chaloryu 38 5 October 1976 6 October 1976 Seni Pramoj
39 22 October 1976 20 October 1977 Thanin Kraivichien
40 General Lek Neawmalee 40 12 November 1977 11 August 1977 Kriangsak Chamanan
41 General Kriangsak Chamanan 40 11 August 1977 11 May 1979 Kriangsak Chamanan
42 General Prem Tinsulanonda 41 24 May 1979 3 March 1980 Kriangsak Chamanan
42 21 March 1980 19 March 1983 Prem Tinsulanonda
43 7 May 1983 5 August 1986
43 General Paniang Kantarath 44 11 August 1986 3 August 1988 Prem Tinsulanonda
44
(1)		 General Chatichai Choonhavan 45 4 August 1988 29 March 1990 Chatichai Choonhavan
45
(1)		 General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh 45 30 March 1990 3 August 1990 Chatichai Choonhavan
44
(2,3)		 General Chatichai Choonhavan 45 21 June 1990 9 December 1990 Chatichai Choonhavan
46 14 December 1990 23 February 1991
46 Admiral Praphat Kritsanajun 47 6 March 1991 22 March 1992 Anand Panyarachun
47 General Suchinda Kraprayoon 48 17 April 1992 24 May 1992 Anand Panyarachun
48 General Banjob Bunnag 49 18 June 1992 23 September 1992 Anand Panyarachun
49 General Vijit Sukmak 50 29 September 1992 13 July 1995 Chuan Leekpai
45
(2,3)		 General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh 51 13 July 1995 24 November 1996 Banharn Silpa-archa
52 29 November 1996 8 September 1997 Chavalit Yongchaiyudh
50 Chuan Leekpai 53 14 September 1997 5 February 2001 Chuan Leekpai
45
(4)		 General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh 54 17 February 2001 3 October 2002 Thaksin Shinawatra
51
(1)		 General Thammarak Isarangkura na Ayudhaya 54 3 October 2002 9 March 2004 Thaksin Shinawatra
52 General Chettha Thanajaro 54 10 March 2004 5 October 2004 Thaksin Shinawatra
53 General Sampan Boonyanan 54 6 October 2004 5 October 2005 Thaksin Shinawatra
51
(2)		 General Thammarak Isarangkura na Ayudhaya 55 11 March 2005 19 September 2006 Thaksin Shinawatra
54 General Boonrod Somthat 56 9 October 2006 5 February 2008 Surayud Chulanont
55 Samak Sundaravej 57 6 February 2008 9 September 2008 Samak Sundaravej
56 Somchai Wongsawat 58 24 September 2008 2 December 2008 Somchai Wongsawat
57
(1)		 General Prawit Wongsuwan 59 20 December 2008 9 August 2011 Abhisit Vejjajiva
58 General Yuthasak Sasiprapha 60 9 August 2011 18 January 2012 Yingluck Shinawatra
59 Air Chief Marshal Sukampol Suwannathat 60 18 January 2012 30 June 2013 Yingluck Shinawatra
60 Yingluck Shinawatra 60 30 June 2013 7 May 2014 Yingluck Shinawatra
57
(2)		 General Prawit Wongsuwan 61 30 August 2014 Prayut Chan-o-cha

References

  1. ^ a b Royal Thai Army. ผู้บัญชาการทหารบกตั้งแต่อดีตถึงปัจจุบัน (in Thai). Retrieved 21 August 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ Royal Thai Navy. นายพลเรือเอก พระเจ้าบรมวงศ์เธอ กรมหลวงสิงหวิกรมเกรียงไกร (in Thai). Retrieved 10 September 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)

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