Prince Pravitra Vadhanodom, Prince of Prachinburi (Thai: พระเจ้าบรมวงศ์เธอ กรมหลวงปราจิณกิติบดี; 27 May 1875 — 9 December 1919) was a privy councillor and royal secretary during the reign of King Vajiravudh, the founder of the Pravitra family.[1]
Birth
Prince Pravitra Vadhanodom was the 15th son of King Chulalongkorn, born to Chao Chom Manda Chaem on May 27, 1875.[2]
His Royal Highness Prince Pravitra Vadhanodom began his civil service in the Office of the Royal Secretary. He was the personal secretary to Her Majesty Queen Saovabha Phongsri, when she was the regent during the first European tour of King Chulalongkorn in 1897. He was appointed a privy councilor during the reign of His Majesty King Vajiravudh and was promoted to the rank of Krom Luang Prachinkitibodi.
Death
His Royal Highness Prince Pravitra Vadhanodom fell ill and died of a kidney failure at the Palace on Luk Luang Road on December 9, 1919 at 11:00 p.m. at the age of 44.