Nguyễn Bá Lương
South Vietnamese politician (1902–1992) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nguyễn Bá Lương (21 January 1902 – 11 May 1992) was a South Vietnamese engineer and politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Vietnam from late October 1967 until the collapse and surrender of South Vietnam on 30 April 1975. He also served as the inaugural Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Vietnam from 1967 to 1971.[1]
In this Vietnamese name, the surname is Nguyễn, but is often simplified to Nguyen in English-language text. In accordance with Vietnamese custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Lương.
Quick Facts Member of the House of Representatives of South Vietnam, Preceded by ...
Nguyễn Bá Lương | |
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Member of the House of Representatives of South Vietnam | |
In office 31 October 1967 – 30 April 1975 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Position abolished |
Constituency | Phước Long province |
1st Speaker of the House of Representatives of South Vietnam | |
In office 17 January 1968 – 3 December 1971 Acting: November 1967 – 17 January 1968 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Nguyễn Bá Cẩn |
Personal details | |
Born | (1902-01-21)21 January 1902 Cao Lãnh, Cochinchina, French Indochina |
Died | 11 May 1992(1992-05-11) (aged 90) Harris County, Texas, U.S. |
Political party | Independent |
Other political affiliations | National Social Democratic Front (Big tent affiliation) |
Children | 5 |
Alma mater | Institut industriel du Nord (BE) |
Profession | Engineer Politician Union leader |
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