About Orapin Chaiyakan
Lived 1904 – 1996 (aged 91). Orapin Chaiyakan was a Thai politician and teacher.
Orapin Chaiyakan (born May 6, 1904) was a Thai politician and teacher. She was born in Ubon Ratchathani, studied education in Bangkok, and served as headteacher of Narinukun School from 1924 to 1940. She was the first woman to be elected to hold a post in the Parliament of Thailand. She was elected as a representative for Ubon Ratchathani Province. She was a member of the Democrat Party.
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Who was Orapin Chaiyakan?
Thai female politician
When was Orapin Chaiyakan born?
Orapin Chaiyakan was born on 6 May 1904 in Ubon Ratchathani.
When did Orapin Chaiyakan die?
Orapin Chaiyakan died on 1 January 1996 in Bangkok.
What was Orapin Chaiyakan's occupation?
Orapin Chaiyakan was a politician and teacher.
What nationality was Orapin Chaiyakan?
Orapin Chaiyakan was Thai.
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