Kitiyakara Voralaksana กิติยากรวรลักษณ์ | |
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Prince of Chanthaburi I | |
Born | Grand Palace, Bangkok, Siam | 8 June 1874
Died | 27 May 1931 Paris, France[1] | (aged 56)
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Issue | see § Marriage and issue |
House | Kitiyakara family (Chakri Dynasty) |
Father | Chulalongkorn (Rama V) |
Mother | Uam Bisalayabutra |
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Acting Minister of Royal Treasury | |
In office 11 February 1908 – 1 April 1908 | |
Preceded by | Koed Bunnag |
Minister of Royal Treasury | |
In office 1 April 1908 – 17 January 1923 | |
Succeeded by | Suphayok Kasem |
Minister of Commerce | |
In office 20 August 1920 – 23 March 1926 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Prince of Kamphaengphet as minister of commerce and transport |
Kitiyakara Voralaksana, 1st Prince of Chanthaburi (Thai: กิติยากรวรลักษณ์; RTGS: Kitiyakonworalak; 8 June 1874 – 27 May 1931) was a Prince of Siam, a member of the Siamese Royal Family (later Thailand). He originated the House of Kitiyakara (ราชสกุลกิติยากร). His descendants use this royal surname. He is the paternal grandfather of Queen Sirikit, consort of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX of Thailand). Through Sirikit he is also the maternal great-grandfather of King Maha Vajiralongkorn (Rama X), who has been King of Thailand since 2016.