Achmad Adnawidjaja (born 5 June 1922) was an Indonesian military officer, bureaucrat, and politician who held several offices in provincial and national level of the Indonesian government. His last office was as the member of the People's Representative Council, which he held from 1982 until 1987.
Achmad Adnawidjaja | |
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| Member of the People's Representative Council | |
| In office 1 October 1982 – 1 October 1987 | |
| President | Suharto |
| Parliamentary group | Golkar |
| Constituency | Subang |
| Director General of General Government and Regional Autonomy | |
| In office 29 August 1980 – 1 October 1982 | |
| President | Suharto |
| Preceded by | Prapto Prajitno |
| Succeeded by | ? |
| Head of the Research and Development Body of the Department of Home Affairs | |
| In office 1975 – 29 August 1980 | |
| President | Suharto |
| Preceded by | office established |
| Succeeded by | ? |
| Regional Secretary of West Java | |
| In office 11 September 1965 – 10 May 1975 | |
| Governor | Mashudi Solihin G. P. Aang Kunaefi |
| Preceded by | ? |
| Succeeded by | Kadarusman Kadi |
| Mayor of Bogor | |
| In office 1961 – 1 September 1965 | |
| Governor | Mashudi |
| Preceded by | Abdul Rachman |
| Succeeded by | Achmad Syam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 June 1922 Tasikmalaya, West Java |
| Political party | Golkar |
| Spouse | Yayah Malihah |
| Children | 10 |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Indonesia |
| Branch/service |  Army |
| Rank |  Brigadier General |
| Unit | 1945—1975 |
Early life edit
Achmad was born on 5 June 1922 in Tasikmalaya, West Java. Before entering the military, Achmad was employed as a teacher from 1941 until 1942 and as an alderman from 1943 until 1945.[1]
Military career edit
Achmad entered the military in 1945, where he fought at the Indonesian National Revolution. After the revolution ended, Achmad became the Deputy Commander of the 312th Battalion (1953), military commander of Bekasi and Tangerang (1953—1955), Commander of the 312th Battalion (1957—1959), Commander of the Bandung Urban Military Command (1959—1960). Achmad retired from the military with the rank of brigadier general on 1 January 1975.[1]
Bureaucratic career edit
Achmad began his career in governance when he was appointed as the Mayor of Bogor in 1961. He ended his term on 1 September 1965[2] and was subsequently made as the Regional Secretary of West Java ten days later.[3] After serving as regional secretary for ten years and under three governors, he was replaced by Kadarusman Kadi on 10 May 1975.[4]
Achmad was transferred to the Ministry of Home Affairs shortly afterwards, where he was made as the head of the newly established Research and Development body of the ministry.[1] He was rotated several years later and became the Director General of General Government and Regional Autonomy on 29 August 1980.[5]
Political career edit
Achmad ran in the 1982 Indonesian legislative election as a candidate for the People's Representative Council. Achmad was elected to the council for a five-year term.[6]
Personal life edit
Achmad was married to Yayah Malihah. The couple has four sons and six daughters.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c d Hari, Sutrisna (1977). "Kita Kenalkan: Achmad Adnawidjaya, Kepala Badan Litbang". Mimbar Departemen Dalam Negeri. p. 70. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ "Walikota Kepda Baru". Kompas. 4 September 1965. p. 2. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
DENGAN mengambil tempat di aula "Ekalosari" Bogor, pada tgl. 1 September jbl. telah dilangsungkan pelantikan Walikota - Kepala Daerah Bogor jang baru Letkol. Achmad Sham, oleh Gubernur Djawa Barat Brigdjen Masrudi. Sebagaimana diketahui, Walikota Kepala Bogor jang lama Letkol. Achmad Adnawidjaja jang karena pengangkatannja...
- ^ "Anggota2 DPRD-GR Djabar". Kompas. 13 September 1965. p. 2. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
E. Kartawiria, R. Sule, Ds Th. W. Korompis dan Ds Jakin Elia telah dilantik Gubernur Kepala Derah Djawabarat mendjadi anggauta DPRD-GR Tk. I Djawa Barat. Pelantikan Sabtu siang itu dilangsungkan digedung DPRD-GR Djawabarat sebelum Gubernur Djawabarat melantik Letkol Achmad Adnawidjaja mendjadi Sekretaris Daerah Tk I Djawabarat.
- ^ PAT (15 May 1975). "Kol. Kadarusman Kadi Sekda Jabar". Kompas. p. 6.
Pd. Gubernur Jawa Barat A'ang Kunaefi Sabtu melantik Kol. Kadarusman Kadi sebagai Sekretaris Wilayah/Daerah Tingkat I Jawa Barat, menggantikan Achmad Adnawidjaja yang ditarik ke Pemerintah Pusat. Kol. Kadi sebelumnya adalah salah seorang Asisten Kodam VI Siliwangi.
- ^ OPAC Perpustakaan Nasional RI (29 August 1980). "Menteri Dalam Negeri Amir Machmud melantik pejabat esselon I Departemen Dalam Negeri masing-masing Mayjen. TNI Prayitno menggantikan Erman Harirustaman dan Achmad Adnawidjaja Dirjen. Pemerintahan Umum otonomi Daerah (PUOD) menggantikan Mayjen. TNI Prapto Prayitno di Departemen Dalam Negeri tanggal 29 Agustus 1980 [gambar]". opac.perpusnas.go.id. Archived from the original on 2021-04-10. Retrieved 2021-04-10.
- ^ General Elections Institution (1982). Buku Pelengkap V Pemilihan Umum 1982: Ringkasan Riwayat Hidup dan Riwayat Perjuangan Anggota Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Hasil Pemilihan Umum 1982 [Supplement V of the 1982 General Elections: Summary of Biography and Battle Records of the Members of the People's Representative Council Elected at the 1982 General Elections] (in Indonesian). Jakarta. p. 441.
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