Ir. Herling Laoh (1902 – 1912 – 15 March 1970), was a Christian Indonesian politician, bureaucrat and entrepreneur from what is today the province North Sulawesi. A member of the nationalistic Indonesian National Party (PNI), he served in a number of cabinet posts during the Indonesian National Revolution, including as Minister of Transportation and Minister of Public Works and Housing. Born to a goldsmith and his wife, in Tompaso, Dutch East Indies. He was the younger brother of Frits Laoh, who would become a politician later in life. He studied at the Technische Hoogeschool te Bandoeng (THB), and graduated in 1928.
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23 August 1902 Tompaso, Minahasa, Dutch East Indies
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Died |
15 March 1970 (aged 67) Location unknown, Indonesia
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Zodiac | Leo |
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