Subandrio

Subandrio
Subandrio in 1964
10th Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
9 April 1957 – 28 March 1966
PresidentSukarno
Preceded byRuslan Abdulgani
Succeeded byAdam Malik
1st Ambassador of Indonesia to
the United Kingdom
In office
1949–1954
PresidentSukarno
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded bySoepomo
Personal details
Born(1914-09-15)15 September 1914
Malang, Dutch East Indies
Died3 July 2004(2004-07-03) (aged 89)
Jakarta, Indonesia
Political partyPSI (former member)
Occupation
Military service
AllegianceIndonesia
Branch/serviceIndonesian Air Force
Years of service1945–1964
RankAir admiral (titular)[1]
CommandsState Intelligence Agency
Battles/warsIndonesian National Revolution

Subandrio (15 September 1914 – 3 July 2004) was an Indonesian politician Foreign Minister and First Deputy Prime Minister of Indonesia under President Sukarno.[2] Removed from office following the failed 1965 coup, he spent 29 years in prison.

The spelling "Subandrio" has been official in Indonesia since 1947 but the older spelling Soebandrio is still sometimes used.

  1. ^ "Presiden Sukarno melantik Dr. Subandrio sebagai Laksamana Udara, Dr. Leimena sebagai Laksamana Laut dan Dr. H.C. Chaerul Saleh sebagai Jenderal TNI pada tgl. 17/8/1964". Indonesia OneSearch. 17 August 1964.
  2. ^ van Langenberg, Michael (1966). "DR. SUBANDRIO—AN ASSESSMENT". The Australian Quarterly. 38 (4): 67–80. ISSN 0005-0091.