Sisowath Youtevong

Sisowath Youtevong
ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ យុត្តិវង្ស
Prime Minister of Cambodia
In office
15 December 1946 – 17 July 1947
MonarchNorodom Sihanouk
Preceded bySisowath Monireth
Succeeded bySisowath Watchayavong
Leader of the Democratic Party
In office
June 1946 – July 1947
Personal details
Born1913
Oudong, Cambodia, French Indochina
Died17 July 1947 (aged 33–34)
Phnom Penh, Cambodia, French Indochina
Political partyDemocratic
Other political
affiliations
French Section of the Workers' International
SpouseDominique Laverne
Children2
Parent(s)Sisowath Chamraengvongs
Sisowath Yubhiphan
Alma materUniversity of Montpellier (PhD)
HouseHouse of Sisowath

Sisowath Youtevong (Khmer: អ្នកអង្គម្ចាស់ ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ យុត្តិវង្ស; 1913 – 17 July 1947) was a Cambodian prince, politician and mathematician, credited as the "Father of Cambodian Democracy",[1] and a member of the Democratic Party. He served as the fourth Prime Minister of Cambodia from December 1946 to July 1947.[citation needed] He was the first to be elected prime minister.

  1. ^ "A Biography of Prince Sisowath Youtevong, A Father of Cambodian Democracy". Retrieved 2014-02-10.