Melanchton Siregar

Melanchton Siregar
Deputy Speaker of People's Consultative Assembly
In office
20 June 1966 – 28 October 1971
PresidentSukarno
Suharto
SpeakerAbdul Haris Nasution
Preceded byIdham Chalid
Ali Sastroamidjojo
Succeeded bySumiskum
Jailani Naro
Domo Pranoto
Mohammad Isnaeni
5th Chairman of Indonesian Christian Party
In office
17 October 1967 – 11 January 1973
PresidentSukarno
Suharto
Preceded byAlbert Mangaratua Tambunan
Succeeded byposition abolished
Member of Central Indonesian National Committee
In office
6 March 1947 – 15 February 1950
PresidentSukarno
Personal details
Born(1912-08-07)7 August 1912[a]
Lumban Silo, Pearung, Paranginan, Humbang Hasundutan, North Sumatra, Dutch East Indies
Died24 February 1975(1975-02-24) (aged 62)
Jakarta, Indonesia
Resting placeKalibata Heroes' Cemetery, Jakarta, Indonesia
NationalityIndonesian
Political partyParki (1945–1947)
Indonesian Christian Party (1945–1973)
Military service
Allegiance Indonesia
Branch/service Indonesian Army
Years of service1947–1975
Rank Colonel (Titular)[2]
CommandsArrow Division
Battles/warsIndonesian War of Independence

Melanchton Siregar (7 August 1912 – 24 February 1975) was the co-founder and last chairman of the Indonesian Christian Party, and the commander of the Arrow Division, the military wing of the North Sumatra branch of the Indonesian Christian Party. He was also the member of the Central Indonesian National Committee since 1947.

  1. ^ Parlaungan 1956, p. 346
  2. ^ Silaban, Jannes (7 October 2016). "Presiden Diminta Kabullkan Melanchton Siregar Pahlawan Nasional". www.medanbisnisdaily.com. Retrieved 21 June 2019.


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