Gamawan Fauzi
Gamawan Fauzi | |
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27th Interior Minister of Indonesia | |
In office 22 October 2009 – 20 October 2014 | |
President | Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono |
Preceded by | Mardiyanto |
Succeeded by | Tjahjo Kumolo |
8th Governor of West Sumatra | |
In office 15 August 2005 – 22 October 2009 | |
Preceded by | Thamrin |
Succeeded by | Marlis Rahman |
Personal details | |
Born | Solok, West Sumatra, Indonesia | November 9, 1957
Spouse | Vita Gamawan Fauzi |
Children | Idola Prima Gita Gina Dwi Fachria Gian Gufran |
Alma mater | Andalas University State University of Padang |
Gamawan Fauzi (born 9 November 1957) is an Indonesian politician.
Career
Fauzi was the Minister of Home Affairs in the Second United Indonesia Cabinet and head of the Department of Home Affairs in the Second United Indonesia Cabinet. He was the first non military individual that held the position since PNI cadre, Sanusi, in the late 1950s.[1] He holds a bachelor's degree from the Andalas University School of Law in Padang. He won the Bung Hatta Award for his efforts to battle corruption. Despite having been supported by the Indonesian Democratic Party – Struggle in his successful election campaign for the governorship of West Sumatra, he supported Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono of the rival Democrat Party in the 2009 Indonesian presidential election.[2] He achieved the ideals ambitions commonly held by a civil service by having experiences to designated as a Regent, a Governor and finally a Minister of Home Affairs . “I am among the lucky officer. During the past 10 years, I experienced the era of five presidents since Suharto era until Yudhoyono."[3]
References
- ^ Mietzner, Marcus (2013-11-06). Money, Power, and Ideology: Political Parties in Post-Authoritarian Indonesia. ISBN 9789971697686.
- ^ "United Indonesia Cabinet 2009-2014". The Jakarta Post. 2009-10-22. p. 3.
- ^ http://www.dpd.go.id/en/artikel-gamawan-fauzi-saudara-terdekat-kami-adalah-dpd