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Cambodian politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pho Proeung (Khmer: ផូ ព្រឿង; 1903–1975[citation needed]) was Prime Minister of Cambodia from 1960 to 1961.[2] He was the Minister of Finance in 1955. Pho Proeung'son is Pho Sonthmony. He was late Royal Cambodian Army Corps of Engineers who was married to Neak No, who is the daughter of princess Sisowath Sakethan. Princess Sisowath Sakethan is one of seven daughters of king Sisowath's eleventh son, Sisowath Duong-Lakhana, who was born in 1876. He was hunted down by the Khmer Rouge and the Communist Party of Kampuchea (CPK) led by Pol Pot and Khieu Samphan on the orders of Angkar at the dead of night and executed in 1975.[3]
Pho Proeung | |
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ផូ ព្រឿង | |
Prime Minister of Cambodia | |
In office 19 April 1960 – 28 January 1961 | |
President | Norodom Sihanouk |
Preceded by | Norodom Sihanouk |
Succeeded by | Penn Nouth |
Governor of Battambang Province | |
In office 1951–1954[1] | |
Personal details | |
Born | 12 August 1903 Phnom Penh, Cambodia, French Indochina |
Died | 1975 (aged 71–72)[citation needed] Kampuchea[citation needed] |
Political party | Independent |