Chan Nak

Chan Nak
13th Prime Minister of Cambodia
In office
23 November 1953 – 7 April 1954
Monarch Norodom Sihanouk
Preceded by Penn Nouth
Succeeded by Norodom Sihanouk
Minister of Justice
In office
1945–1946
Prime Minister Sisowath Monireth
Minister for the Interior
In office
1953–1954
Minister of Information
In office
1953–1954
Personal details
Born (1892-05-27)27 May 1892
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Died 7 November 1954(1954-11-07) (aged 62)
Paris, France
Religion Buddhism

Chan Nak (May 27, 1892, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia – November 7, 1954, in Paris) was the Prime Minister of Cambodia from 1953 to 1954.[1] He was the second prime minister of an independent Cambodia, following Penn Nouth.

Before being appointed the prime minister, Chan served as the Minister of Justice in 1945, 1945–1946 and 1950, the Interior Minister from 1953–1954 and the Information Minister from 1953 to 1954.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Cambodia at worldstatesmen.org
  2. ↑ Biographical entry at rulers.org
Political offices
Preceded by
Penn Nouth		 Prime Minister of Cambodia
1953–1954 		Succeeded by
Norodom Sihanouk
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