Soetran
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Soetran (5 April 19211 July 1987) was an Indonesian military officer and politician who served as the Regent of Trenggalek from 1968 until 1975 and as the Governor of Irian Jaya from 1975 to 1981.
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- Himbauan Pemerintah Daerah Tingkat I Irian Jaya dalam rangka mensukseskan pembangunan di Irian Jaya
- Bahan untuk rapat kerja tehnis Gubernur KDH Tk. I se-Indonesia, Oktober 1979 di Jakarta
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- 1987-07-01
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- 1921-04-05
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19 sectionsContents
- Early life
- Military career
- Regent of Trenggalek
- Clove cultivation
- Construction and development
- Renaming Trenggalek
- Parasamya Purnakarya Nugraha
- Legacy
- Governor of Irian Jaya
- Obligatory clove cultivation
- Irian Jaya earthquake
- Trans Irian Highway
- Conflict with Elias Paprindey
- Anti-koteka campaign
- Later life
- Death
- Awards and honours
- Notes
- References
Soetran (5 April 19211 July 1987) was an Indonesian military officer and politician who served as the Regent of Trenggalek from 1968 until 1975 and as the Governor of Irian Jaya from 1975 to 1981.
Born in Sidoarjo, Soetran dropped out of elementary school and settled down to become a soldier. He joined the Defenders of the Homeland in 1942 with the rank of budancho. He was later transferred to Merauke and Trenggalek as a commander.