Pho Proeung

Cambodian politician

Pho Proeung
ផូ ព្រឿង

Prime Minister of Cambodia
In office 19 April 1960 – 28 January 1961
President	Norodom Sihanouk
Preceded by	Norodom Sihanouk
Succeeded by	Penn Nouth
Governor of Battambang Province
In office 1951–1954^[1]

Personal details
Born	12 August 1903 Phnom Penh, Cambodia, French Indochina
Died	1975 (aged 71–72)^{[citation needed]} Kampuchea^{[citation needed]}
Political party	Independent

Pho Proeung (Khmer: ផូ ព្រឿង; 1903–1975^{[citation needed]}) was Prime Minister of Cambodia from 1960 to 1961.^[2] He was the Minister of Finance in 1955. Pho Proeung'son is Pho Sonthmony. He was late Royal Cambodian Army Corps of Engineers who was married to Neak No, who is the daughter of princess Sisowath Sakethan. Princess Sisowath Sakethan is one of seven daughters of king Sisowath's eleventh son, Sisowath Duong-Lakhana, who was born in 1876. He was hunted down by the Khmer Rouge and the Communist Party of Kampuchea (CPK) led by Pol Pot and Khieu Samphan on the orders of Angkar at the dead of night and executed in 1975.^[3]

References

^ "Battambang History". Retrieved 19 August 2019.
^ "Countries Ca-Ce".
^ "Foreign Relations of the United States, 1955–1957, East Asian Security; Cambodia; Laos, Volume XXI - Office of the Historian". history.state.gov.