Suwiryo

Suwiryo
Official portrait of Suwiryo
Official portrait, c. 1954
6th Chairman of the
Indonesian National Party
In office
28 July 1956 – 29 July 1960
Preceded bySidik Djojosukarto
Succeeded byAli Sastroamidjojo
5th Deputy Prime Minister of Indonesia
In office
6 September 1950 – 27 April 1951
Prime MinisterSoekiman Wirjosandjojo
Preceded byHamengkubuwono IX
Succeeded byPrawoto Mangkusasmito
1st Mayor of Jakarta
In office
30 March 1950 – 2 May 1951
Preceded byHilman Djajadiningrat (as Governor of the Federal Region of Batavia)
Succeeded bySjamsuridjal
In office
23 September 1945 – November 1947
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byElbert Marinus Stok (as Dutch Mayors of Jakarta/Batavia)
Personal details
Born
Suwiryo

(1903-02-17)17 February 1903
Wonogiri, Dutch East Indies
Died27 August 1967(1967-08-27) (aged 64)
Bandung, Indonesia
Resting placeKalibata Heroes' Cemetery
Political partyIndonesian National Party
OccupationPolitician

Suwiryo (EVO: Soewirjo; 17 February 1903 – 27 August 1967) was an Indonesian politician. He served as the first Mayor of Jakarta following the proclamation of Indonesian independence from 1945 until 1947 and again from 1950 until 1951. Additionally, he served as Deputy Prime Minister of Indonesia under Prime Minister Soekiman Wirjosandjojo from 1951 until 1952. A member of the Indonesian National Party, he was also the party's sixth chairman, serving from 1956 until his ousting by Ali Sastroamidjojo in 1960.