Raphi Phatthanasak

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Raphi Phatthanasak
Prince of Ratchaburi
กรมหลวงราชบุรี.jpg
Born(1874-10-21)21 October 1874
Grand Palace
Bangkok, Siam
Died7 August 1920(1920-08-07) (aged 45)
Paris, France
SpousePrincess Orabhatra Prabai
Mom On Rabibadhana Na Ayudhya
Mom Duaeng Rabibadhana
Mom Rajawongse Sa-ang Pramoj
Issue13 sons and daughters
Names
His Royal Highness
Prince Rabibadhanasakdi
House (Chakri Dynasty)
FatherChulalongkorn (Rama V)
Mother

Prince Raphi Phatthanasak, Prince of Ratchaburi (Thai: รพีพัฒนศักดิ์; RTGSRaphi Phatthanasak), (21 October 1874– 7 August 1920) was a son of king Chulalongkorn and Chao Chom manda Talab. He had one full sister, Princess Ajrabarni Rajkanya.[1]

The key figure in Thai legal reform, he graduated from Faculty of Law, University of Oxford. In 1897 he set up the first law school in Thailand. He also reorganized the Thai court system under the 1908 Law on Organization.[2] In 1892, the Ministry of Justice was established and as its Head Minister, Prince Raphi was appointed to unify the judiciary.[3]

Prince Raphi died in Paris on 7 August 1920 at 21:00. He died of prostate cancer and kidney complications at the age of 45 years, 9 months, 17 days. King Rama VI asked the Siamese ambassador to France to organize a royal cremation ceremony in Paris, in accordance with Prince Raphi's wishes. After that, Prince Kaiseang-raphi Rabhibhat came to pick up and summon the Royal Regiment of Prince Raphi Phatthanasak to Thailand on 1 December 1920.[4][5]

Ancestry[]

Ancestor of Raphi Phatthanasak
Raphi Phatthanasak Father:
Chulalongkorn, King Rama V of Siam
Paternal Grandfather:
Mongkut, King Rama IV of Siam
Paternal Great-grandfather:
Buddha Loetla Nabhalai, King Rama II of Siam
Paternal Great-grandmother:
Queen Sri Suriyendra
Paternal Grandmother:
Queen Debsirindra
Paternal Great-grandfather:
Paternal Great-grandmother:
Mom Noi Sirivongs na Ayudhya
Mother:
Maternal Grandfather:
Phraya Viangnai Narubal
(Rhung Ketutat)
Maternal Great-grandfather:
Phraya Bejra Bijaya
(Noo Ketutat)
Maternal Great-grandmother:
unknown
Maternal Grandmother:
unknown
Maternal Great-grandfother:
unknown
Maternal Great-grandmother:
unknown

References[]

  1. ^ https://www.coj.go.th/th/day/rapee/rapee.html
  2. ^ Loos, Tamara (2006). Subject Siam: Family, Law, and Colonial Modernity in Thailand. Cornell: Cornell University Press.
  3. ^ "พระเจ้าบรมวงศ์เธอ พระองค์เจ้ารพีพัฒนศักดิ์ กรมหลวงราชบุรีดิเรกฤทธิ์ (คืออะไร หมายถึง ความหมาย) - Sanook! พีเดีย".
  4. ^ "21 ตุลาคม วันคล้ายวันประสูติ กรมหลวงราชบุรีดิเรกฤทธิ์ "พระบิดาแห่งกฎหมายไทย"". 21 October 2020.
  5. ^ "อ่านอีกครั้งในความเงียบ: พระองค์เจ้ารพีฯ เป็นบิดาแห่งกฎหมายไทยจริงหรือ ?". 7 August 2018.


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