President Soekarno President Soekarno Succeeded by Basuki Rahmat Preceded by Sumarno Role Political figure | President Soekarno Name Frans Seda Preceded by JatidjanSutopo Preceded by Sadjarwo | |
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Children Francisca Xaveria Sika Seda, Yoanessa Maria Yosea Sipi Seda | ||
Biografi frans seda
Franciscus Xaverius Seda, AM (4 October 1926 – 31 December 2009), popularly known as Frans Seda, was an Indonesian finance minister in the early days of Suharto's presidency. He also served as a minister during the final days of Indonesia's founding President Sukarno rule in 1966. He is one of the most well-known figures from the eastern province of Nusa Tenggara Timur.
He served as plantation minister from 1964 to 1966, agriculture minister in 1966, finance minister from 1966 to 1968 and transportation minister from 1968 to 1973. Seda was a former chairman of Indonesian Catholic Party and a senior advisor to the Indonesian Democratic Party Struggle (PDI-P) Party.
In 1999 he was appointed an Honorary Member of the Order of Australia (AM), "for service to the development of trade links between Australia and Indonesia".
