Chuchat Kamphu
Mom Luang Chuchat Kamphu (Thai: หม่อมหลวงชูชาติ กำภู, 4 January 1905 – 13 April 1969) was a Thai irrigation engineer who pioneered modern irrigation construction in the country. He served as Director-General of the , and oversaw the construction of Bhumibol Dam, the country's first (and only) concrete arch dam, completed in 1964. He also served as Deputy and President of Kasetsart University.[1][2]
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- ^ "หม่อมหลวงชูชาติ กำภู". ฐานข้อมูลบูรพาจารย์มหาวิทยาลัยเกษตรศาสตร์ (Database of Historical Personnel of Kasetsart University) (in Thai). Kasetsart University Archives. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
- ^ สุปราณี คงนิรันดรสุข (May 1992). "ม.ล. ชูชาติ กำภู บิดาแห่งชลประทานซีเมนต์". Manager (ผู้จัดการ) (in Thai). Retrieved 26 January 2019.
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- Thai engineers
- Thai civil servants
- Irrigation engineers
- Deputy ministers of Thailand
- Academics of Kasetsart University
- Fellows of the Royal Society of Thailand
- Recipients of the Dushdi Mala Medal, Pin of Arts and Science
- Mom Luang
- 1905 births
- 1969 deaths
- 20th-century engineers
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