Thawi Bunyaket
Thawi Bunyaket | |
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| ทวี บุณยเกตุ | |
Thawi in 1940 | |
| 5th Prime Minister of Thailand | |
| In office 31 August 1945 – 17 September 1945 | |
| Monarch | Ananda Mahidol |
| Preceded by | Khuang Aphaiwong |
| Succeeded by | Seni Pramoj |
| President of the National Assembly of Thailand | |
| In office 8 May 1968 – 20 June 1968 | |
| Preceded by | Phra Prachonpachanuk |
| Succeeded by | Colonel Vorkarnbancha |
| Minister of Education | |
| In office 1 August 1944 – 31 August 1945 | |
| Prime Minister | Khuang Aphaiwong |
| Preceded by | Sindhu Kamolnavin |
| Succeeded by | Tri Trironnasarn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thawi 10 November 1904 Trang, Phuket, Siam (now Kantang, Trang, Thailand) |
| Died | 3 November 1971 (aged 66) Bangkok, Thailand |
| Political party | Khana Ratsadon |
| Other political affiliations | Free Thai Movement |
| Spouse | Amphasri Bunyaket |
| Alma mater | King's College University of Cambridge École nationale supérieure d'Agronomie de Grignon |
Thawi Bunyaket (also spelt Thawee Bunyaget; Thai: ทวี บุณยเกตุ, pronounced [tʰā.wīː būn.jā.kèːt]; 10 November 1904 – 3 November 1971) was a Thai politician and the prime minister of Thailand for a short time from 31 August 1945, following the resignation of Khuang Aphaiwong until his resignation, to his own resignation on 17 September 1945.