SIAM, King of (BANGKOK), Chulalongkorn (Somdetch Phra Paramindr Maha), b. Sept. 21, 1853; e. s. of the late King, Maha Mongkut, and of Queen Ramphiiy (Krom Somdetch Pratape Sirindr); succeeded to throne on death of his father, Oct. 1, 1868. Residence: The Palace, Bangkok, Siam.