Prince Svasti Sobhana, the Prince Svastivatana Visishtha[a] (Thai: สมเด็จพระเจ้าบรมวงศ์เธอ พระองค์เจ้าสวัสดิโสภณ กรมพระสวัสดิวัดนวิศิษฎ์, RTGSSomdet Phrachao Borommawongthoe Phra-ongchao Sawatdisophon Krommaphra Sawatdiwat Wisit; 22 December 1865 – 10 December 1935) was a son of King Mongkut (Rama IV) and Princess Consort Piam. As the sixtieth child of King Mongkut, he also had the same parents as the 3 queens of King Chulalongkorn, Queen Sunandha Kumariratana, Queen Savang Vadhana and Queen Saovabha Bhongsi. He was the father of Queen Rambai Barni.

Svasti Sobhana
Prince Svastivatana Visishtha
Born(1865-12-22)22 December 1865
Bangkok, Siam
DiedDecember 10, 1935(1935-12-10) (aged 69)
Penang, Strait Settlements
Spouse
Issue48, including Rambai Barni
Names
Svastivatana Visihta
HouseSvastivatana (Chakri dynasty)
FatherMongkut (Rama IV)
MotherPiam Sucharitakul
SignatureSvasti Sobhana's signature

He was educated at Balliol College, Oxford and later became the first Minister of Justice of Siam.

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  1. ^ The Prince's name was Svasti Sobhana. He held the rank and title of Somdet Krommaphra Svastivatana Visishtha.

References

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  1. ^ Bille-Hansen, A. C.; Holck, Harald, eds. (1933) [1st pub.:1801]. Statshaandbog for Kongeriget Danmark for Aaret 1933 [State Manual of the Kingdom of Denmark for the Year 1933] (PDF). Kongelig Dansk Hof- og Statskalender (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.H. Schultz A.-S. Universitetsbogtrykkeri. p. 23. Retrieved 16 September 2019 – via da:DIS Danmark.
  2. ^ Mémorial du centenaire de l'Ordre de Léopold. 1832-1932. Bruxelles, J. Rozez, 1933.
  3. ^ "A Szent István Rend tagjai" Archived 22 December 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Sveriges statskalender (in Swedish), 1915, p. 670, retrieved 2018-01-06 – via runeberg.org
  5. ^ Bille-Hansen, A. C.; Holck, Harald, eds. (1933) [1st pub.:1801]. Statshaandbog for Kongeriget Danmark for Aaret 1933 [State Manual of the Kingdom of Denmark for the Year 1933] (PDF). Kongelig Dansk Hof- og Statskalender (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.H. Schultz A.-S. Universitetsbogtrykkeri. p. 16. Retrieved 16 September 2019 – via da:DIS Danmark.
  6. ^ Sachsen (1901). "Königlich Orden". Staatshandbuch für den Königreich Sachsen: 1901. Dresden: Heinrich. p. 233 – via hathitrust.org.
  7. ^ "พระราชทานรานุญาตเครื่องราชอิสริยาภรณ์ต่างประเทศ" (PDF). Royal Thai Government Gazette (in Thai). 1898. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
Svasti Sobhana
House of Svastivatana
Cadet branch of the House of Chakri
Born: 22 December 1865 Died: 10 December 1935
Political offices
First Minister of Justice
1891–1894
Succeeded by
Legal offices
Vacant
Title last held by
Srisiddhi Thongjaya
Director-general of the Supreme Court of Siam
1912–1918
Succeeded by
Chaophraya Mahithorn