Devan Udayawongse, the Prince Devawongse Varoprakar was a Siamese prince and diplomat during the reigns of Rama V and Rama VI.
Prince Devan Uthayavongse
The Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria was celebrated on 20 and 21 June 1887 to mark the 50th anniversary of Queen Victoria's accession on 20 June 1837. It was celebrated with a Thanksgiving Service at
Devawongse Varoprakar
…modern diplomatic methods and policies. He was known by foreign diplomats and officials as "Prince Dewan of Siam". As the Siamese King's delegate to the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria, he had visited many countries and observed the administrative patterns and methods of each country. As a result, the Siamese royal court was evolved…
Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee Service, Westminster Abbey, 21 June 1887 (1887–1890) by William Ewart Lockhart
Victoria's Golden Jubilee silver double florin, struck 1887
Westminster Abbey prepared for the Jubilee Service of Thanksgiving, showing the Coronation Chair on a raised dais and the temporary galleries built into the transepts. These alterations were the only part of the jubilee to be financed by the government.
The garden party at Buckingham Palace for the Jubilee, 20 June 1887