Yugala Dighambara
Yugala Dighambara ยุคลฑิฆัมพร | |||||
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Prince of Siam Prince of Lopburi | |||||
Born |
Bangkok, Siam | March 17, 1882||||
Died |
8 April 1932 49) Bangkok, Siam | (aged||||
Spouse | Princess Chalermkhetra Mangala | ||||
Issue |
Prince Bhanubandhu Yugala Prince Chalermbol Dighambara Prince Anusorn Mongkolkarn | ||||
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Father | King Chulalongkorn | ||||
Mother | Princess Saisavalibhirom |
Prince Yugala Dighambara, Prince of Lopburi (March 17, 1882 – April 8, 1932) (Thai: สมเด็จพระเจ้าบรมวงศ์เธอ เจ้าฟ้ายุคลฑิฆัมพร กรมหลวงลพบุรีราเมศร์, rtgs: Chao Fa Yukhon Thikhamphon Krom Luang Lopburi Ramet), was a son of King Chulalongkorn of Siam.
The Prince graduated from Cambridge University. He served as Viceroy of the South during the reign of his half-brother King Vajiravhud and as the Minister of the Interior in the government of King Prajadhipok.
He married Princess Chalermkhetra Mangala (Bhanubandh), a daughter of Prince Bhanurangsi Savangwongse. Their grandson is the filmmaker Prince Chatrichalerm Yugala.
According to the announcement of his death in the Royal Gazette, Prince Yugala suffered from heart disease, dying at 3:05 p.m. on April 8, 1932.[1]
Titles and styles
- March 17, 1883 - March 20, 1891 : His Royal Highness Prince Yugala Dighambara
- March 20, 1891 - December 2, 1906 : His Royal Highness The Prince Lopburadisorn
- December 2, 1906 - April 8, 1932 : His Royal Highness The Prince of Lopburi
Royal decorations
Prince Yugala received the following decorations in the Honours System of Thailand:[1]
- Knight of The Most Illustrious Order of the Royal House of Chakri
- Knight of The Ancient and Auspicious Order of the Nine Gems
- Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao
- The Knight of the Ratana Varabhorn Order of Merit
- Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
- Knight Grand Cross (First Class) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
- Knight Commander of the Honourable Order of Rama
- King Rama IV Royal Cypher Medal, Second Class
- King Rama V Royal Cypher Medal, First Class
- King Rama VI Royal Cypher Medal, First Class
- King Rama VII Royal Cypher Medal, First Class
- Dushdi Mala Medal - Military
References
- 1 2 The Royal Gazette, ข่าวสิ้นพระชนม์, Vol. 49, Page 185-187. April 17, B.E. 2475 (C.E. 1932). Retrieved on November 26, 2008.