Said Soekanto Tjokrodiatmodjo | |
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1st Chief of National Police of Indonesia | |
In office 29 September 1945 – 14 December 1958 | |
Succeeded by | Soekarno Djojonegoro |
Personal details | |
Born | Buitenzorg, West Java, Dutch East Indies | 7 June 1908
Died | 24 August 1993 Jakarta, Indonesia | (aged 85)
Military service | |
Allegiance | Dutch East Indies (1930–1942) Empire of Japan (1942–1945) Indonesia (1945–1959) |
Branch/service | Indonesian National Police |
Years of service | 1945–1959 |
Rank | Police-General |
Police-General Said Soekanto Tjokrodiatmodjo (7 June 1908 – 24 August 1993) was the first Chief of the Indonesian National Police (Kapolri) and National Hero of Indonesia.[1]