List of ministers of justice (Thailand) explained

Post:Minister of Justice
Body:Thailand
รัฐมนตรีว่าการกระทรวงยุติธรรม
Insignia:File:Flag of the Minister of Justice of Thailand (1939).svg
Insigniasize:160px
Insigniacaption:Standard of the minister of justice
Incumbent:Tawee Sodsong
Incumbentsince:1 September 2023
Appointer:King of Thailand
Nominator:Prime Minister
Formation:1891
Inaugural:Prince Svasti Sobhana, the Prince Svastivatana Visishtha
Website:http://www.moj.go.th

This is a list of ministers of justice of Thailand.[1]

List of ministers of justice

Siam (1891-1932)

Order (period)List of peopleStart the agendaEnd of agenda
1Prince Svasti Sobhana, the Prince Svastivatana Visishtha18911894
2Gagananga Yukala, the Prince Bijitprijakara18941896
3Prince Raphi Phatthanasak, Prince of Ratchaburi18961910
4Prince 19101912
5Chao Phraya Abhairaja Maha Yuttithammathorn (Lop Suthat)19121926
6 (1)19281932

Thailand (1932-present)

The functions of the Ministry of Justice lapsed during the following periods:

NumberIncumbentCabinet Start dateEnd date
1 (1,2)Phraya Thepwituraphahusarutabordi (Bunchuy Wanikkul)210 December 19321 April 1933
31 April 193320 June 1933
2 (1-3)Phraya Nitisardpisan (Wan Jamornmarn)421 June 19331 September 1933
1 September 193316 December 1933
516 December 193322 September 1934
622 September 19349 August 1937
3Chao Phraya Mahithorn (La-or Krailerk)79 August 193721 December 1937
4 (2)821 December 193716 December 1938
5 (1,2)Thawan Thamrongnawasawat916 December 19387 March 1942
107 March 19421 August 1944
4 (3)111 August 194431 August 1945
6Direk Jayanama1231 August 1945September 1945
7Phraya Nonrajvasuwat (Thongdi Nonrajvasuwat)1317 September 194531 January 1946
4 (4)1431 January 19464 March 1946
8Luang Chamnarnnitikaset (Uthai Sangmanee)1524 March 194611 June 1946
5 (3-5)Thawan Thamrongnawasawat1611 June 194623 August 1946
1723 August 194630 May 1947
1823 August 19468 November 1947
9Seni Pramoj1924 November 194721 February 1948
10 (1)Phraya Attargarinipon (Sitti Chulnanon)2021 February 19488 April 1948
11 (1,2)Phra Manulparnwimonsard (Chom Jamornmarn)218 April 194825 June 1949
2225 June 194918 July 1950
12 (1)Liang Chaiyakarn18 July 195011 January 1951
13 (1,2)Khemmachart Bunyarattaphan11 January 195129 November 1951
2329 November 19516 December 1951
14 (1,2)Phra Nititharnpiset (Chub Matayomchan)246 December 195124 March 1952
2524 March 1952July 1896
15Phraya Latphreethamprakal (Wong Latphree)31 July 195321 March 1957
12 (2)Liang Chaiyakarn2621 March 195716 September 1957
10 (2,3)Phraya Attargarinipon (Sitti Chulnanon)2721 September 19571 January 1958
281 January 195831 January 1958
16Phra Dullayapaksuwaman (Bin Patthamathan)284 February 195820 October 1958
10 (4.5)Phraya Attargarinipon (Sitti Chulnanon)299 February 19598 December 1963
308 December 19637 March 1969
17Luang Jumrulnetisard (Jumrul Poshyananda)319 March 196917 November 1971
18Kamol Wanprapa3218 December 197214 October 1973
19Prakob Hutasingh3314 October 197322 May 1974
20Kitti Sihannan3427 May 197415 February 1975
21Thiam Chaiyanan3515 February 197514 March 1975
22Yai Sawichart3614 March 19758 January 1976
23Boonteng Thongsawat8 January 197620 April 1976
24Prasit Kanchanawat3720 April 197625 September 1976
25 (1)Chuan Leekpai3825 September 19766 October 1976
26Sena Rattamalai398 October 197620 October 1977
27Sutham Patrakom4011 November 197712 May 1979
4120 May 19793 March 1980
25 (2)Chuan Leekpai423 March 19805 March 1981
28Marut Bunnag11 March 198119 March 1983
29Pipob Asitirat4330 April 19835 August 1986
30Sa-ard Piyawan4411 August 19863 August 1988
31Jamrus Mungkalarat459 August 19889 December 1990
32Uthai Pimjaichon4614 December 199023 February 1991
33Prapas Ouychai476 March 199122 March 1992
34Sawat Khamprakorb4817 April 19929 June 1992
35Wichien Watanakun4918 June 199223 September 1992
36 (1)Suwit Khunkitti5029 September 199215 September 1993
37Sawai Pattano5023 September 199312 July 1995
38Chalerm Yubamrung5118 July 199524 November 1996
36

(2)

Suwit Khunkitti5229 November 19968 November 1997
39Suthat Ngernmuen5314 November 19979 November 2000
40

(1)

Phongthep Thepkanjana5417 February 20015 March 2002
41Chaturon Chaisang545 March 20023 October 2002
42Purachai Piamsomboon543 October 20028 February 2003
40

(2)

Phongthep Thepkanjana548 February 200311 March 2005
43Suwat Liptapanlop5511 March 20052 August 2005
44Chitchai Wannasathit552 August 200519 September 2006
45Charnchai Likhitjitta569 October 20066 February 2008
46Sompong Amornvivat576 February 20089 September 2008
47Somsak Kiatsuranont5824 September 20082 December 2008
48Pirapan Salirathavibhaga5920 December 20089 August 2011
49Pracha Promnok609 August 201130 June 2013
50Chaikasem Nitisiri6030 June 201322 May 2014
51Paiboon Koomchaya6130 August 20145 December 2016
-Wissanu Krea-ngam (Acting)6 December 201615 December 2016
52Suwaphan Tanyuvardhana15 December 201623 November 2017
53Prajin Juntong23 November 20178 May 2019
54Somsak Thepsuthin6210 July 201917 March 2023
55Tawee Sodsong631 September 2023

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.moj.go.th/view/14483{{failed verification|date=March 2020}}