Sonomyn Luvsangombo
Mongolian politician
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Sonomyn Luvsangombo (Mongolian: Сономын Лувсангомбо) or Luvsangombo Sonom (born 19 December 1924)[1] is a Mongolian general and engineer. From 1982 to 1984, he was the Minister of Public Security of the Mongolian People's Republic.[2] In the 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th parliamentary elections of the Mongolian People's Republic, he was elected a member of the Great People's Khural.[3][4]
Sonomyn Luvsangombo | |
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Сономын Лувсангомбо | |
| Minister of Public Security of the Mongolian People's Republic | |
| In office 1982–1984 | |
| Prime Minister | Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal |
| Preceded by | Ulziihutagiin Chojilsuren |
| Succeeded by | Agvaanjantsan Jamsranjav |
| Mayor of Ulaanbaatar | |
| In office 1971–1972 | |
| Prime Minister | Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal |
| Preceded by | Dogsomyn Tsedev |
| Succeeded by | Surenjavyn Balbar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 December 1924 Dornogovi, Mongolia |
| Party | Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party |
| Profession | Military and Civil Engineer |
Awards |     |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Mongolia |
| Branch/service |  Mongolian People's Army |
Years of service | 1944–1989 |
| Rank |  Colonel General |
Biography
He was born in 1924 in Khatanbulag, Dornogovi.[5] After attending the Higher Military School in Ulaanbaatar, Luvsangombo studied at the Academy of Military Engineering in the Soviet Union.[6] He was then an instructor and employee of the supply department of the Ministry of Construction between 1948 and 1956, where he was then chief engineer from 1956 to 1959. From 1952 to 1984, he worked in the office of Prime Minister Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal as a commissioner. From 1971 to 1972, he was Chairman of the Executive Office of the People's Assembly of Ulaanbaatar, For ten years after, he served as Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Construction Architecture Commission. In 1982, he became Minister of Public Security. From 1984 to 1989, he served as Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers and then retired. In February 1982, he was member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the MPRP and remained in that capacity until 1989.[7][8]
Awards
- Order of Sukhbaatar
- Order of the Polar Star
- Medal of Merit
- Order of Military Merit
- Awarded other medals.
